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What you don't realize, of course, is that people are saying the same thing about you. And in effect, you played the same game--calling people you know at various firms, getting your name out there, talking the talk and eventually getting the job. Either explicitly or implicitly, it's who you know, not what you know...

Author: By George W. Hicks, | Title: Connections Help in Senior Recruiting | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

...denunciations of final clubs and their ilk, their detractors play the same game. Everyone does. It might not be as obvious, but every single organization on campus is, in effect, a jumping-off point for making and using connections. Every group, from the Juggling Club to Model United Nations, allows its members to expand their web of who they know, tapping into this network at later moments in their life, whether it's for a job, a recommendation or a good place to buy a set of snow tires. The routine simply is not limited to final clubs or other...

Author: By George W. Hicks, | Title: Connections Help in Senior Recruiting | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

...campaign. At Sunday's event, campaign staffers set up a camera behind a table of youthful Keyes supporters. They turned on a Klieg light when their candidate stepped to the podium. At the same moment, the Keyes supporters stood up, waved their large signs, and cheered loudly, creating the effect of an audience-wide accolade...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Campaigns View Young Voters as Keys to NH Victory | 1/12/2000 | See Source »

Bradley told reporters late Wednesday that Kennedy's endorsement would have no effect on voters. "All I have are the people," he said...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kennedy Endorses Gore; Bradley Shrugs | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

...similar lobbying push, in July the National Organization for Women officially changed its pressure focus from legislatures to Hollywood boardrooms, claiming that entertainment industry imagery is now the best way to effect social change. The NAACP quickly followed suit, threatening network boycotts unless the Big Four increased minority representation in their programming. NBC's the first to buck, but Mfume said agreements with the other three networks are imminent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming to Your TV: The New Face of Civil Rights | 1/6/2000 | See Source »

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