Word: ulriches
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Phillips Professor of History Laurel T. Ulrich was honored at the ceremony for her contributions to colonial and women’s history. A winner of the Pulitzer Prize for her A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard Based on her Diary, she commented on the diverse expertise of the inductees...
...enabling him to function more like an American CEO. Thanks to the change, "we can take strategic decisions faster and with better preparation," he told shareholders in June. Unintentionally, the change also makes him harder to remove. "Deutsche Bank's particular dilemma is that the CEO stands alone," says Ulrich Hocker of the German Shareholder Protection Association, which advocates tougher corporate governance. Whatever the outcome, the case is a blow to Ackermann and can only make his plan for change harder to implement. A sympathetic Frankfurt banker said: "Imagine how distracting it must be to try to talk about serious...
...European Court of Justice in Luxembourg last week ruled that doctors' rest time in hospitals must be counted as work time, for which European law sets a maximum of 48 hours per week. Frank Ulrich Montgomery, head of the union of hospital doctors, said the ruling means another 15,000 doctors must be found to staff the hospitals. Good news for doctors, but the tab may come to €1 billion. "If the hospital's running costs increase, eventually insurance will have to pay additional costs," Montgomery said. Since most Germans are insured through the state, the government could...
...course, it helps that Metallica is one ferocious band. In the five years since their last record, guitarist Kirk Hammett and drummer Lars Ulrich have clearly been listening to lots of System of a Down--loud-soft dynamics are all over St. Anger. But no one in music is better at whipping up hurricanes out of thin air than these two, and even though most songs clock in at well over seven minutes, they never lose tension or focus. St. Anger will absolutely rock your head, though it would have been nice if it wanted a piece of your brain...
Another model Ulrich suggests is the “Women’s Table,” a Yale sculpture designed by Maya Lin that celebrates the achievements of women at the university...