Word: parenting
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...annual increase in prison costs of $5.5 billion under the law also analyzed four social programs and found three of them far more effective in reducing crime. "If you're going to spend a million dollars, you prevent three times as much crime if you put it into parent training than if you put it into building more cells," said Peter Greenwood, the study's director...
Fortress Frito-Lay began to assume its present state in 1991 when Roger Enrico, now CEO of parent PepsiCo, was put in charge of the division. The company's market share had fallen to 38% from 42%, but profits were solid because Frito-Lay kept raising prices. Raising prices while losing share is a recipe for disaster in an era in which value is a driving force in consumer behavior. Worse, when Frito-Lay compared its snacks with those made by Eagle, it concluded that its rival's were better...
Growing up in a single-parent family in the gritty steel town of Norristown, Pa., he walked among the working poor and experienced the difficulties of inner-city life...
Several PUCC-sponsored activist initiatives have met with triumph. One example was the push to convince Harvard Dining Services to stick with Coke rather than Pepsi in dining halls, which PUCC supported because the latter's parent corporation had ties to the brutal military regime in Burma...
...ability, in the midst of all the responsibilities of being dean, to personally recognize individuals and their contributions to the overall work of the school," Evans says, adding that Tosteson sent notes about everything "from the death of a parent to a particularly outstanding accomplishment...