Word: missionize
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...TIME about an informal, five-point "recovery plan" for Bush that is aimed at pushing him up slightly in opinion polls and reassuring Republican activists, whose disaffection could cost him dearly in November. The White House has no visions of expanding the G.O.P.'s position in the midterms; the mission is just to hold on to control of Congress by playing to the base. Here is the Bolten plan...
Athletics are part of Harvard’s undergraduate mission for good reason. Fierce bonds of friendship and loyalty are forged in the hours upon hours of training and practice, and alumni say that their years in a Harvard uniform produced some of the most memorable and formative moments in their lives. Home games are an opportunity to build community and school spirit, while road trips turn athletes into ambassadors who represent Harvard College around the world. Byerly Hall sees the advantage in the character of student athletes as Harvard specifically admits hundreds of athletes a year in its effort...
...hottest genius ever; get drafted by a professional sports team and have your agent get you on many magazine covers; enter the porn industry and well, you know. Basically, in order to be universally regarded as a sex symbol, you need to be famous. So that needs to be mission...
...common in the financial industry to have your compensation in the front page of The Crimson and the front page of the Boston Globe,” says El-Erian. “But the attraction of being part of the mission of Harvard Management is so strong that people are willing to be humiliated in public...
...euphoria. I hallucinate that I have Kate Moss’ legs, in skinny jeans. In reality, Daft Punk is playing in the background, and all the sales people are pierced and wearing wallet chains inappropriately. Ordinarily, such an environment would bother me. It does not. I am on a mission. I spy the jeans, delicately laid on a table. I reach for them, but just in time my iPod spontaneously flips to the song, “I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do)” by Hall and Oates. Immediately, I realize the error...