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...help boost women farther up the executive ladder, Lufthansa has joined with seven other major corporations to offer a so-called cross-mentoring system in which high-ranking managers in one company offer advice to women managers in another firm. It's an effort to help them develop the kind of old-boy network that allows male managers to successfully climb the corporate ladder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany's Glass Ceiling | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

...personally can barely remember what I was like before I came to college, what made me happy or worried or confident. I don't remember what I expected in my future, except that "President of the United States" was about halfway up the ladder. I don't remember how I used to read books or look or even read a newspaper. The very way I think has been changed by the last four years. That's not to say that it wouldn't have changed at Stanford, but to wish I'd attended Stanford instead is to wish away...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Content To Be Bitter | 5/2/2000 | See Source »

When he got home from the Olympics, Hobbs settled into a successful career in the business world. In March he stepped down as chair of the Wall Street investment firm Warburg Dillon Read, after spending his entire career at the firm, working his way up the executive ladder. Most of his career was spent in England...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Franklin W. Hobbs IV: Hobbs Calls For Harvard To Become Education Leader | 5/2/2000 | See Source »

...moral shame to military humiliation." Today almost a million people born in Vietnam live in the U.S., making Vietnamese Americans the nation's fifth-largest immigrant group. Odds are they could help other visitors to the Ford Museum decide the debate over Fred and Hank Meijer's 18-step ladder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Ladders And Letters | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...Commander. Bring personnel up through the building. Do not let them [the South Vietnamese] follow too closely. Use Mace if necessary, but do not fire on them." Despite fire fights around the building, Ambassador Martin, the other remaining Americans and the luckiest South Vietnamese nationals climbed the ladder and made it out safely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Ladders And Letters | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

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