Word: successful
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Whether the group will have more success by working with the new associate dean for student activities, David P. Illingworth '71, remains to be seen. An associate director in the financial aid office before assuming his current post, Illingworth has yet to take a public stance on the living wage issue...
There is a certain logic to it: at the end of a decade of American triumphalism abroad and prosperity at home, we could be seeking to upsize our personalities, our sense of ourselves. Perhaps we as a people are acting out our success as a nation, in a manner unfelt since the postwar...
...sort of the Sampson effect in reverse: after their first brush with success, ingenues chop off their locks as if to prove their power does not flow from their follicles. The most recently shorn is Felicity star KERI RUSSELL, who, by cutting her hair, banished one of the highlights of her show's first season. In the tidal wave of fame that followed the release of Pretty Woman, JULIA ROBERTS got cropped. And GWYNETH PALTROW ditched her do upon garnering acclaim for Emma. Maybe it's just a way to avert fallout...
...success of the Blair Witch Project suggests that the film industry is on the verge of a great democratization. The technology is now in place to change the way films are made, sold and shared. Thanks to computers, digital cameras and the Internet, many independent filmmakers can afford to make, market and distribute their own work. Perhaps the immense pool of film talent that has lurked just beyond our local multiplex movie theaters has a better shot at the big screen now that it's armed with the resources to create a blockbuster of a different flavor. The savvy directors...
...public, and some hope to retire in part on the gains the business will see as it grows. Today even part-timers on the staff of 103 get options. "I want every single employee to be my co-partner," says Carthey. "This way they're invested in the future success of the company." The strategy seems to work. In the software industry, average turnover is nearly 50%; at NetPro, turnover...