Word: path
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...young workers. Giulio Cicconi Teramo, Italy I worked as a freelance journalist for more than a decade, but I spent my 30s without a solid position. I had to wait. Every time I tried to raise my head, someone said I was arrogant. I tried to shift my career path to international diplomacy, but that caused my divorce because my wife expected me to stay a journalist. "Remain who you are," she said. "You do not need to change unless you are overly ambitious." But today we need to change. The seeds of the current crisis were visible even...
...Segel said of Light. “And—this is really important—he’s an extremely good listener.”Light said at a press conference announcing his appointment yesterday afternoon that he expects his tenure to follow a similar path to that of his predecessor, Kim B. Clark ’74, who resigned his post last summer after 10 years at the helm to assume the presidency of Brigham Young University-Idaho.“I think there are going to be more similarities than differences,” Light said.Light...
April anxiety, however, is different from that of the previous months. For those who resisted the recruiting route, the earlier part of the year was a time to be proud of the fact that you were taking a career path less traveled. But by April, you start to think about compromise. Maybe you don’t have to start on your career goals now; maybe a job, any job, will at least keep your parents from freaking out about their $160,000 investment that is not paying off. Yet maybe you will also get stuck...
Light said at a press conference this afternoon that he expects his tenure to follow a similar path to that of his predecessor, Kim B. Clark ’74, who resigned his post last summer after 10 years at the helm to assume the presidency of Brigham Young University-Idaho...
...scene at the accident site. All evidence pointed to a nuclear reactor fire burning out of control in the gentle, rolling Ukrainian countryside ... The most frightening part of the nuclear accident was the radiation that spewed from the reactor and then was carried by winds on its silent, deadly path. At distances of perhaps 3 to 4 miles, victims stood a 50-50 chance of surviving, though not without bone-marrow and gastrointestinal-tract damage. People living 5 to 7 miles from the accident could experience nausea and other symptoms but would be unlikely to die. Smaller amounts of radiation...