Word: impressionism
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The irony is that the accelerating slide into irrelevance comes just as the banks racked up record profits of $43 billion over the past 15 months, creating the impression that the industry is staging a comeback. But that income was not the result of smart lending decisions. Instead of earning...
"I got the impression that there has been a feeling for a long time that there are not enough women among the Overseers," Richardson said.
Boyle has acted as a big sister to younger female science students through the women in science program. "Having mostly male professors--I've had one female science professor--things like that can make an impression on a first-year student," she says.
The memory of that day--and of the sense of bewilderment at the world and the powerlessness over the future that accompanied it--left a lasting impression on the young boy who exactly 40 years later would be named dean of the Harvard Business School.
Williams says Powell is now using his personality to adjust to his new surroundings. "My impression from watching him from afar is that he's trying very earnestly to get along with the new administration," he says.