Word: reaping
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...somehow the description she gives of the cheater seems to hit particularly close to home. Many of us were brought up to believe that we were special. At Harvard, this sensibility infuses much of what we do and causes many of us to think that our hard work should reap substantial rewards. When cheaters among us whisper about their indiscretions, their stories usually fit within this framework...
...runs the global supply-chain operations for GE's huge Medical Systems unit, and last year she had to decide where to move the manufacturing of a crucial component for the C.T. scanners used in hospitals. In India, she explained, GE had a proven team and facility and could reap an immediate return. China would require more investment, but it offered access to a pool of top materials scientists. As Mellor detailed the options, her students picked apart her every move. And she loved...
...think it’s tremendous for the [Ivy] League and Harvard football,” Harvard coach Tim Murphy said. “Our league has been legitimized as a quality football league. I say, embrace it. All we can do is reap positive benefits from this thing, so enjoy...
...discounted passes is smaller than at other schools, all it would cost Harvard is a phone call. Participating colleges may choose to further subsidize the discount—as the University does for its employees—but at the very least, the College could allow students to reap the benefits of the 11 percent MBTA discount without having to pay a penny. In a cost-benefit analysis where there is no cost, there is no excuse...
...calls over the fixed network via Bluetooth headsets, for up to 60% less than calls made from a mobile phone inside the office. This can save $100-$125 a month per user on corporate mobile-phone bills. Once CTP is available, the company says users will be able to reap similar savings, and be able to use the same device - their regular mobile phone - inside and outside the office. The demand for such cost-efficiency is huge. The Gartner Group, a technology consultancy, estimates that 30% to 40% of all missed business calls occur when people step away from their...