Word: catalysts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Bensonhurst killing was the catalyst for a series of demonstrations which provided more sensationalist material: some Black leaders marched through Bensonhurst and a handful of white Brooklynites shouted racial epithets at them. Several days later, thousands of demonstrators marched through Brooklyn and eventually clashed with police when they were not allowed to cross the Brooklyn Bridge...
...Most collegiate teams have one guy who is the real catalyst for the offense," Dodge said. "Murph shuts them down...
Egan described himself "as a catalyst, andnothing more" in a campaign marked byvigorous--and controversial--activity on bothsides. Opponents of HRAAA have charged that theindependently nominated candidates do not haveHarvard's best interests at heart...
...want our group to work as a catalyst to encourage other groups to work towards full divestment," said Chandler...
Schwartz, who heads Catalyst, a Manhattan research organization that focuses on work and family issues, offered the two-track plan as a way to help companies make the most of the vast numbers of women entering the managerial ranks. The author contends that women managers cost companies more to employ than men do. Turnover is greater among women managers, she says, because some of them quit high-pressure jobs when they cannot reconcile the conflicting needs of work and family. As a result, Schwartz claims, companies lose the time and training invested in such managers...