Word: mission
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...club’s membership director, Kwong had overseen changes to the HRC constitution that tied the club’s mission more closely to promoting the national GOP platform. As president, he took a “big tent” approach to Republicanism, expanding women and minority outreach efforts and seeking publicity to promote his club’s more open-minded and mainstream message...
...years, and TIME has had the great, good fortune of having Ed's drive and enthusiasm and deep loyalty for 25 of those 35 years. Ed was also fond of saying "I bleed TIME red," and he does. I know of no one who believes in our mission as devoutly and who has served it as ably. In just the past six years, Ed has been instrumental in changing our publication date to Friday, in igniting TIME International's explosive growth, in developing TIME.com into a must-read destination and in launching Time's Style & Design luxury supplement. More than...
...getting smaller. Or, to put it more clearly, that once-expansive, comb-like maze filled with hidden experiments, sounds, and genres has been excavated and magnified to the point where it no longer has discernible features or points of reference. Iconic labels like SST and K Records, whose mission statement spoke fundamentally to the ethic of “Do It Yourself” and otherwise progress-in-obscurity, have been reorganized—transformed from cultural agents to cultural artifacts—in the shadows of the pseudo-indie juggernauts, Sub Pop and Matador. 2008 marks 20 years since...
...Twenty-five years ago, Peck founded CityStep, an undergraduate-run dance program for local Cambridge students that, according to its stated mission, serves as “a medium for self-expression, a method to enhance self-esteem, and a means to mutual understanding...
...Peck now stands in the front of the dance studio at the Quadrangle Recreational Athletic Center, surveying the CitySteppers who hope to carry out their mission in the next few months. Garbed in a black cotton long-sleeved shirt and matching sweatpants, Peck nods vigorously with encouragement as the CitySteppers start to break away from the circle...