Word: inwardness
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...what does the term even mean? Rock and roll made by people with inward-facing bellybuttons? Whatever the definition, this weekend presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see three marathon nights of legendary so-called “indie” bands in the greater Boston/Cambridge area...
...case in Japan when Renault bought a stake in Nissan Motor and brought in Carlos Ghosn to turn around the troubled automaker. Ghosn's now fabled success is no guarantee that all outsiders are miracle workers, of course, nor does it mean that Asian management is too stodgy and inward-looking to compete globally. Toyota Motor, perhaps Asia's best-run company, has achieved phenomenal international success with homegrown talent...
They cited a lack of official infrastructure, busy schedules, and the tendency to look inward to carry out events sponsored by their organizations as reasons why organizations hadn’t actively engaged in coalitional work...
Such evangelical Catholicism, as Newman calls it, also lends itself to Southern-fried flavors like more exuberant hymn singing, intense Bible study, spirited preaching and what Evangelicals call witnessing--personal and public professions of faith usually foreign to the more philosophical, communal and inward Catholic style. Some church observers say this trend, while ecumenical, could undermine the "intellectual heritage" of the faith, says the Rev. Kevin Wildes, president of Loyola University New Orleans, which in 2002 opened the Center for the Study of Catholics in the South. "The question is whether Catholicism in the South simply becomes another form...
...whom I've had personal contact, from an Arafat henchman to a bereaved Israeli settler and one of Tel Aviv's most popular rock stars. Their stories tell truths about the chaos at the hearts of these peoples. But my book also offers hope - that by turning the spotlight inward, these societies might heal their internal wounds, and move towards a peaceful future...