Word: globalize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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About the same time, the Business School launched its Global Initiative to improve its ability to research and teach about economies around the world...
...most important aspects of the Global Initiatives is the development of a physical base in important regions around the world through the outposts...
...hopes to be able to announce concrete plans for the outpost by the Business School's Global Alumni Conference in Berlin in June...
...could sense both its promise and its limitations wherever we went: at a discussion with religious leaders in a mosque in Kashgar, at meetings with engineers and then environmental activists as we sailed the Yangtze and toured the mind-boggling Three Gorges Dam construction site, at a FORTUNE Global Forum of international CEOs in Shanghai's new convention center and at events surrounding the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Chinese revolution in Beijing...
...needs points of contact in order to stick. And today, like other family institutions, grandparenthood is being buffeted by the sea changes of the late 20th century. Working against the free exchange of love are high divorce and remarriage rates, job stresses of dual-career parents (and grandparents), a global economy that puts vast distances between family members and a pervasive bias against age spawned by the American obsession with youthfulness...