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...Europeans, Catholicism could soon be the dominant religion in Britain, which hasn't been the case since, oh, 1550. Construction on the 2012 Olympic sites in London is about to ramp up, providing more jobs. Many Poles in London are "well-qualified workmen with very good experience," says Adam Wasilewski, a Polish immigrant who has invested in his own stoneware business in London and who hires mainly Poles. Tesco and Sainsbury's, the British supermarket chains, are stocking up on Polish brands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Positive Poles | 3/16/2007 | See Source »

...Adam Wasilewski ENTREPRENEUR Many of those who left Poland over the past few years did so because they couldn't find a job. Adam Wasilewski, 38, left because he couldn't create enough of them. Owner of a stoneware company in Warsaw, he found that increasingly his clients were not paying their bills. "I couldn't plan an expansion," Wasilewski recalls. "I had the money, but only on paper." Around the same time, a contract came up to apply interior cladding to a high-rise at London's Canary Wharf. He took it. Wasilewski then moved his family to Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How The West Was Won | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

...Huma’s intellectual curiosity and the quality of her scholarship have earned her the very high opinion of the History department faculty,” Janna Wasilewski, Farid’s thesis advisor, writes. Recently, a woman verbally assaulted Farid near the Yard, allegedly because Farid wears hejab, the Islamic headscarf...

Author: By M. AIDAN Kelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Offering Relief At Home and Abroad | 12/7/2005 | See Source »

...minute the long-awaited FCC decision was announced, broadcast executives began protesting vigorously. A few Congressmen suggested that the action would require a revision of the copyright laws governing TV programs. Said the National Association of Broadcasters president, Vincent Wasilewski: "The FCC is permitting cable systems to use an unlimited amount of broadcast programming for token fees." Jack Valenti, president of the Motion Picture Association of America, complained that the ruling allows cable TV to "get what it wants with no permission from the owner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Star Wars | 8/4/1980 | See Source »

...Wasilewski, who hit a triple, a double, and reached on the catcher's error in four times at the plate, proceeded to fan 12 Yardlings, who were whiffing wildly at the big fellow's offerings. Warren Berg, Yardling hurler, pitched good enough ball to win, allowing but three walks, but the Crimson made five errors, and gave him equally poor support at the plate...

Author: By Dan H. Fenn, | Title: Purple Moundsman Downs Yardlings 4-3 | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

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