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Just before William D. Shambroom left for Notre Dame midshipmen's training school in May of 1943, he donated all of his clothes, except a tuxedo, to a Phillips Brooks House clothing drive, got rid of almost all of his textbooks and carted his overstuffed chair from his Dunster House common room to his girlfriend's Cabot House suite in the Radcliffe Quadrangle...
...health care as younger people. "It would be a terrible burden to put on the disabled, the dying and the weakened elderly, especially at a time when there is enormous pressure to cut medical costs," says Father Richard McCormick, professor of Christian ethics at the University of Notre Dame. "They would constantly ask themselves, 'Should I ask for it, is now the time...
...Seton Hall -- in order to be the exclusive supplier of the players' shoes. Last week Nike was negotiating a deal to pay Duke's coach, Mike Krzyzewski, a reported $1 million bonus and $375,000 a year. Other shoe and apparel companies have similar arrangements -- Reebok with Notre Dame, for example, and L.A. Gear with North Carolina State...
Undaunted, the company recently opened Nike Sports Management, a division that offers athletes "total management contracts," including endorsements, career guidance and marketing advice. The first three to sign: basketball stars Alonzo Mourning and Harold Miner and former Notre Dame quarterback Rick Mirer. Under the deal, Nike represents Mourning, for example, in nearly every aspect of his life, right down to finding him a townhouse (a Nike representative had the shower heads and counters raised for the 6-ft. 10-in. player), choosing what soda he drinks and telling him where to buy his stereo equipment...
...Thanksgiving in 1991, Patricia Newlin, a lapsed Lutheran, met a young co- worker, a born-again Christian, on a business trip to Paris. They walked along the Seine in the shadow of Notre Dame and discussed the idea that we all carry around with us a God-shaped vacuum and try unceasingly to fill it with other things. "That notion just struck an incredibly responsive chord in me," remembers Newlin. She realized that she "had created an idol out of work, had sacrificed my time and effort to it, and it stopped working." She was baptized in January...