Word: recruit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Basically, you have to be a good listener," says Seider, gesturing to the invisible volunteer recruit and inducing a sense of warmth that makes it easy to see why many of his own friends have offered to help at the shelter during term time...
Harvard wrestling Coach Jay Weiss sure knows how to recruit. For the past three seasons, one of Weiss' rookies has claimed the title of Ivy League Rookie of the year. Now it appears that his consistent work is starting...
When Paxon decided to run for a seat in the Erie County Legislature, the local G.O.P. chairman was so sure the 23-year-old upstart would lose that he tried to recruit Paxon's mother to run instead. Paxon won, treated it like a full-time job and then went on to the state legislature, where he learned how to be a conservative Republican without alienating potential allies among the party's moderates. "With Bill, personality always transcended politics," says state senator Mike Nozzolio, a friend and former housemate during Paxon's Albany days. "He dealt with everyone...
...issues, without national attention. Neither the Christian Coalition nor the Human Rights Campaign, the country's largest gay group, has developed a strategy to deal with the emergence of gay youth. Indeed, most gay organizations have avoided children's issues, apparently fearing the old charge that gays try to "recruit" kids. For conservatives, the appearance of gay teens presents a p.r. challenge, since young local faces can win sympathy and trump charges of outside influence by gay activists...
Subcommittee members recruit Core instructors from their own departments, and new tenured Faculty members are frequently given the option of teaching in the Core even before they are given office space...