Word: luce
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...Luce Scholars Program
...whopping $25.9 billion.In 2002, the Harvard administration agreed to employ 60 percent of janitors full-time. They have never met this goal, instead employing fewer than 50 percent full-time. Low wages and inadequate opportunities for full-time employment force many Harvard janitors to work multiple jobs. Luce Moradel, who works at Harvard Medical School, commented: “One job is not enough because Harvard does not pay enough. For example, I have two jobs. I see my daughter just three or four hours in the day. I don’t sleep enough. So that?...
...quitting. But for the most part, they keep their complaints from employers, who, although attuned to their minority and female constituents, remain largely in the dark about those who happen to be both. A new study written by noted academics Sylvia Ann Hewlett, Cornel West and Carolyn Buck Luce and sponsored by the nonprofit Center for Work-Life Policy suggests that companies are generally unaware of hidden biases connected to the traditional white corporate world. The study raises a broader, difficult question that corporations are only beginning to deal with: As minority employees rise in the workplace, should they learn...
Founders: Briton Hadden 1898-1929 Henry R. Luce...
...DIED. HENRY LUCE III, 80, elder son of TIME co-founder Henry R. Luce and TIME Inc. executive whose posts at the company over 29 years included TIME's national affairs writer, London bureau chief and publisher, and head of the planning and construction of the TIME & Life Building, TIME Inc.'s headquarters, in New York's Rockefeller Center, that was completed in 1960; on Fishers Island, New York. Before arriving at the company's flagship magazine in 1951, Hank, as he was known, served in the wartime U.S. Navy and as a reporter for the Cleveland Press. From...