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...exceptional writer and editor, and a first-rate business thinker," David Wan, president and CEO of Harvard Business School Publishing (HBSP), which publishes Harvard Business Review said in a statement. "His passion for exploring new management ideas and reputation as a gifted editorial collaborator make him the ideal person to take [the Business Review] to even greater heights. We're thrilled he is joining our elite community of editors at HBSP...
...father’s photographs capture the passion of the 1960s in Cuba with mature artistry. He is interested in the people who shaped the era, their movements and actions, focusing on their humanity rather than their explicitly political content. One picture shows a young, handsome Fidel Castro, hands on hips and cigar in teeth, standing jovially with a group of young soldiers. In Fernandez’ portrayal of the October Crisis of 1962, a 12-year-old boy turns away from his post at a machine gun and towards the camera, holding a small puppy. Fernandez senior always brings...
Sylvia Goodman, 61, a retired high school teacher, frequently makes the 325-mile drive from her home in Shreveport, La., to New Orleans to indulge her passion for 18th century English furniture and accessories. She has made 20 purchases in the city's shops, including tables, mirrors, silver serving pieces and jewelry. Her favorite: a 100-year-old collapsible library ladder with leather rungs for $2,000. "I've acquired antiques from all over the world, in places like Singapore, Hong Kong, Paris and New York City," says Goodman. "But I think New Orleans is one of the best places...
...different city," says transportation manager Protopsaltis. "We will totally change the way it functions and that will be the legacy of the Olympics to Athens." If, that is, the dozens of projects now tying Athens in knots are completed. The Greeks are hoping that their special history and passion for the Games - the Olympics began here in the 8th century B.C. - will lead people to forgive traffic delays and other annoyances. The modern sports fan may have some adjusting to do. Athens will not be Sydney. The Australians staged enormously successful Games in venues built in special sports parks located...
...sweet-toothed snob. She doesn’t waste her time, or caloric intake, on low-quality chocolate. She is a dark chocolate fiend and finds her fix at the Godiva counter at any department store. I’ve inherited her build, her temperament and her passion for the infamous aphrodisiac...