Word: thoroughly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sued and having personal assets at risk is one reason that more people don't volunteer. In a Gallup study, 10% of all nonprofit groups cited liability concerns as the reason for losing one or more members. I happen to know such a person, and recently I undertook a thorough examination of my liabilities in connection with my role on the board of a community swim club...
...early warning signs, nascent failings and pending catastrophes. Dozens of similar executive health programs have sprung up around the country, prompted by the proliferation of HMOs, which generally restrict physicals to bare-bones essentials, and by a rapidly aging population in need of greater care. The cost of these thorough examinations can run high--from $1,200 to $2,500--and is generally not reimbursable by insurance companies. Rather, employers often insist that their executives have an examination, and pick up the tab on the theory that an unhealthy executive can drag down corporate productivity. About 3,000 people, mostly...
Chernow neither sanctifies nor demonizes his sometimes strange protagonist, but writes with a rich impartiality. He turns the machinations of Standard Oil and the other trusts into fascinating social history. His assessment of Ida Tarbell and other muckrakers is thorough and not entirely approving. He interweaves the larger American story with an unforgettable account of Rockefeller's family and personal life...
...thorough a domination as I've everbeen involved in," said Penn Coach Al Bagnolifollowing the game...
...very thorough--she does her homework," says Martha A. Fuller, director of development for Radcliffe. "Linda's conversations about planning are not lip service....She's doing what leaders have...