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...entrust managers with their investment solely to maximize long-term returns, not so those managers can use the proceeds to underwrite their urge to better the world. It is unclear how many of America's CEOs silently sympathize with Rodgers' views. But a large and rapidly growing number are neck deep in CSR initiatives, spending billions, tackling everything from AIDS in Africa to deforestation in Brazil. If anyone doubted that CSR has finally come of age in the U.S., they were probably set straight in October when Wal-Mart, the world's leading corporate bad guy in the eyes...
...pans to the floor on the word “ground.” Unfortunately it doesn’t stay there long.The video offers delights not only for the hearing-impaired, but also for those who like shiny things. In addition to the bling, which awkwardly adorns the neck of a skinny white guy, there are somersaulting planes of greenish light at random points, and the oddly Britney Spears-esque chorus is sung by translucent hologram faces in the same shade of green superimposed over the more corporeal band members. It’s difficult to say whether this...
...McAlhany says he tried to see what was happening just in case he needed to take evasive action. "I wanted to make sure if anything was coming toward me and they were killing passengers I would have a chance to break somebody's neck," he says. "I was looking through the seats because I wanted to see what was coming...
...that time of year again, when the most prolific shoppers--and woeful savers--on earth, Americans, run amuck in stores as if they were Kris Kringle with his elves on strike. It matters little that shoppers are already neck-deep in debt or that even those doing well have cause for stress, given that sky-high home-heating bills are just a month away, inflation and interest rates are rising and the housing market is slowing--all of which is eating into most budgets or soon will...
...dedicated to swimming.”Harvard also received incredible performances from sophomores Lindsay Hart, and Samantha Papadakis, and senior Erin Mulkey.Hart captured the 200-yard backstroke and the 200-yard individual medley.Papadakis won both diving events, the one meter and three meter. In the three meter, she was neck and neck with a Kansas diver through the first four rounds, but pulled away during the final two.“[Papadakis] is extremely talented,” Davidson said. “She really stepped up and did a great job.”Mulkey captured the 100-yard...