Word: slating
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Nardelli's moves to introduce elements of GE's numbers-oriented processes, along with a new slate of top executives, ruffled feathers in Atlanta's clubby business community. "No question about it," says ex-CEO Blank, who is still active with Home Depot's charitable work in Atlanta. "There was a shift in orientation and culture. Some felt comfortable with that, some didn't." Blank says Nardelli's appointment was the first real management change in a company that was still essentially run like a family business. Taylor says Nardelli's appointment was "as if my mother had come home...
...charges have since been dropped with just 10 hours of community service mandated, so Bar Am may venture out from Harvard with a clean slate...
...after limping through a mediocre non-conference slate that saw Harvard’s highly-touted squad fall to five lower-ranked opponents en route to a lackluster 7-9 record—punctuated by a four-game losing streak—the season appeared to take a dramatic turn for the better...
Pinker’s books have twice made him a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize—in 1998 for How the Mind Works and in 2003 for The Blank Slate...
...scenery had not always been so auspicious for the women’s water polo team. During spring break, the Crimson undertook a slate of nine games in as many days, three of which took place in California. After taking the first three, Harvard dropped five of its last six, including a last-place finish in the ECAC tournament...