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...that a very specific branch of Christianity is shaping the relationship between science and theology. “It’s not about science or religion,” Moore says.Edwards says conservative evangelicals are responsible for the framing of the intelligent design debate. “Evangelicals thrive on being embattled—their identity is tied up into being attacked and their defending principles,” Edwards says. “Being attacked by science only validates their position.” But Philip D. Powell ’06, an Orthodox Christian, says...
...overseas firms seem to thrive, building profitable cars with U.S. workers, while Detroit languishes? For example, in the first quarter of 2005, Nissan made $1,603 on every vehicle sold in North America, while GM lost $2,311, according to Harbour Consulting. For starters, the transplants, generally with reputations for higher quality than American brands, don't offer the deep discounts that U.S. makers employ. And foreign manufacturers don't carry the legacy costs that drag U.S. companies down. Workers at foreign companies' nonunion shops make roughly the same in wages and benefits as unionized employees in Detroit. But Asian...
...company," says Nygaard, 39, who was formerly Spanair's CFO. "Where I come from, things are less hierarchical." Nygaard comes from Spanair's parent, the Scandinavian carrier SAS, where he got his start. With his open-plan management and quick response to new ideas, he says, Spanair can thrive in a tough market: "We have a cost structure comparable to [low-cost pioneer] EasyJet," steady profits and room to grow. Passenger numbers have jumped almost 20% this year. Spanair plans to expand to Algeria, Morocco and Switzerland in 2006. And it's aiming to be No. 1 in the Spain...
Goffredo hopes to thrive on the emphasis opposing defenses will place on the Harvard frontcourt, anchored by captain Matt Stehle and junior center Brian Cusworth...
While he knows that they have the skill necessary to be a formidable force in a few years, the usual concerns about whether they’ll acquire the intangibles—like the mental toughness necessary to compete and thrive in the grueling Ivy schedule—cause the veteran coach to take pause...