Word: leadershipabilities
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Other critics might argue that the inefficiency of the U.N. precludes the U.S. from paying its dues. However, most members of our government have been pleased with the results of the reforms thus far. Under U.S. leadership, the U.N. has cut more than 1000 jobs, stemming its ballooning budget...
Giving away school supplies in a mock-retail setting is the brainchild of retailer Shannon Carter of Cincinnati, Ohio. Enrolled in a 1995 business-leadership program aimed at generating ideas to improve that city, she heard of a program housed in a Richmond, Va., warehouse called Crayons to Computers and decided "we could take that warehouse and make it fun." Carter named her free store Crayons to Computers too. "This is not brain surgery," she observes, "just a giant recycling project...
...interest remains to have a peace process without an end point, to simply keep the ball rolling and rolling but never get anywhere," said TIME Jerusalem bureau chief Lisa Beyer at the start of the talks. "Arafat has lost hope of making significant process peace with this Israeli leadership. He has his eye on next May. Both sides are preparing for that eventuality...
...thinking and talking with the audience both about the general nature and value of these kinds of utopian speculations, and about the role that women have played in such millennial movements--and why historians of these movements have been so slow to acknowledge the importance of female leadership in them," she said...
...salt aside, the toasters overtly acknowledged tradition only in passing. Mellon Professor of the Humanities Emeritus and former Master of Lowell Zeph Stewart was one of those raising their glasses to the self-named "Lady Masters of Lowell House." Noting a link between past and present leadership, he offered a blessing in Sanskrit, a language both he and Eck love. Other speakers invoked the names of past Lowell leaders, including first senior tutor Pope Professor of Latin Emeritus Mason Hammond and first master Julian Lowell Coolidge. Plummer Professor of Morals Peter J. Gomes spoke eloquently of the importance of teamwork...