Word: wilkinson
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...rise; so are sales of purebred puppies and teddy bears. The marketing can get desperate: a Denver furniture company advertises its mattresses with a picture of "Mike Ziegler, Area Fire Fighter" and the tag line "This is Mike. He can't afford a bad night's sleep." Maureen Wilkinson, owner of Acorn Travel in River Forest, Ill., sharpened her sales pitch. "Are you uncomfortable leaving your family behind?" asked the ad. "Take them with you! Family reunions are great fun on an Alaskan Cruise...
...most ideal program from our standpoint would be for the TF to attend our one or two-day orientation at the beginning of the semester, and then for them to come in with their class and be taped,” said Bok Center Director James D. Wilkinson...
...Wilkinson said that this is not usually the case and that the center has contact with only about half of TFs, TAs, and CAs each year...
...Wilkinson adds that such a rule would also allow TFs to begin teaching at a point in their careers when they can both benefit from the teaching experience more and be a better resource to their students...
...terms than similar deals elsewhere, were negotiated by a lawyer, John Boyden, who died in 1980. He claimed to represent the controversial tribal council of the day, which paid him a $1 million fee--even as he secretly represented Peabody's interests. Says University of Colorado law professor Charles Wilkinson: "It's as outrageous a scenario as we've seen in Western resource development...