Word: offerred
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...call from...the Nieman Foundation...telling me that my change of job has made a `fundamental difference' in my application and they could no longer offer me the fellowship," Liu said...
...PAULA JONES has a few unresolved legal issues. But in an industry that already includes LaToya Jackson among its spokespeople, that's hardly grounds for disqualification. And so last month a Florida company approached Jones to lend her name to a psychic hot line, an offer she accepted without first consulting her husband, her attorney or even LaToya. "I hit the roof when I found out," says Susan Carpenter-McMillan, Jones' longtime adviser. "It's the most demeaning thing, and it flies in the face of everything [Paula and I] believe in religiously." When Jones later expressed misgivings about...
...that with 62,000 Americans desperately awaiting organ transplantation to save their life, no authority had yet dared offer money for the organs of the dead in order to increase the supply for the living. If we can do anything to alleviate the catastrophic shortage of donated organs, should...
...women there, Jessica Keith, 24, told me she turned down her boyfriend's offer to buy her a $500 premiere ticket. "When you get older, there aren't as many big events to look forward to," she says. "Birthdays aren't that big. Christmas isn't that big. This is a big cultural thing...
...image of memorizing case studies, cold calling (when a professor calls on students at random) and learning by intimidation is one the B school can't seem to shake. It's also an image that may turn off a lot of women. "Many women feel that M.B.A. programs offer a very chilly climate for them," says Judith Sturnick, director of the Office of Women in Higher Education at the American Council on Education. "Women tend to look for an environment where collaboration is valued. There is a perception, often warranted, that business school isn't one of those places...