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...issues of the post-9/11 world. All he offers are platitudes recycled from other works or the many pundits who crowd Fox and CNN. Concerning the Iraq War, Ignatius insightfully recognizes that “Iraq is fucked up.” On the culture of trust in the Middle East, Ignatius repeats what has been documented (perhaps presumptuously) since the British imperialists: “Arabs helped you because they trusted you. They would do everything for a friend and nothing for a stranger, and less than nothing for someone who treated them with disrespect...
...debut at the new division, he deliberately chose to craft a set of high-performance tour clubs to gain the trust of the world's best players, learn what they wanted and build Nike's reputation in the golf world. Nike Golf's first line of clubs, the ProCombo irons, were targeted at the top 2% of the 27 million golfers hitting the links each year. "We wanted to establish that we could make a product for the best-performing athlete and the best players," says Cindy Davis, U.S. general manager for Nike Golf. "Starting...
...requires its 400-odd members to do so as part of its ethics code. There might also be a business case for disclosure, according to Northeastern's Carl. Working with BzzAgent data, he found that agents actually gain credibility by mentioning their affiliation. Word of mouth is built on trust, explains Gerald Zaltman, a sociologist and professor emeritus at Harvard Business School. Fessing up reinforces that...
...Assuming you want to be together for 8, 10, 12 years, there’s an enormous amount that you have to get through,” he said. “There has to be a high level of mutual trust and a willingness to help one another in difficult situations, as well as a capacity to move forward in a cheerful way on many positive fronts...
...nudging Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Abbas to keep talking. The two have announced plans to meet next week, keeping a commitment both made to Rice when she met with them last month. The Secretary of State hopes that regular contact between the two men will develop sufficient trust to allow them to broach discussions over the shape of a two-state solution to the conflict. But there are no peace negotiations on the immediate agenda. Indeed, the most intense - if indirect - bargaining under way right now involves Hamas and Israel, over the list of the Palestinian prisoners Israel...