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- What Is a Millennial?
- The emerging generation of workers, known as millennials or Generation Y, represents the biggest shift in the workforce since the baby boomers came of age. Why Millennials Matter Now Look closely at the population figures in the box above. There are more millennials than baby...
- Articles 2008-05-16
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- Inevitable, necessary crisis: every 500 years upheaval hits Christianity, writer argues—and it's happening now
- It may be difficult to see how the manner in which the church handles parish closings, the priest shortage or the sometimes bitter debates among its members relates to a bigger picture. At the local level, it becomes a matter of survival, of finding the community that "fits," whether to...
- Articles 2009-05-29
- Marketing matters: how to engage millennials
- Millennial' was the No. 1 buzzword at the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium this year, and the topic on everyone's mind was how to reach the tech-savvy generation. According to a study presented by Wine Market Council president John Gillespie, nearly half of millennials surveyed say they consumed more wine...
- Articles 2009-04-01
- Burial sites, informal rights and lost kingdoms: contesting land claims in Mpumalanga, South Africa
- ABSTRACT In the new South Africa, the promise of land restitution raised millennial-style expectations amongst dispossessed and dispersed former landholders. Partly prompted by emerging policy discourses, iconic tropes of localized cultural experience such as grave sites, initiation lodges and cattle byres acquired new significance. Because they proved what...
- Articles 2009-03-22
- The mystery behind Millennials: what they can contribute, how they can prepare
- They are technologically savvy. They are innovative. They are achievement-orientated. They are Millennials. Millennials, the generation born from approximately 1981-2000--the students of today, have also been called self-centered, disloyal, and over confident. But no matter what we call them, Millennials are an important part of the workforce and...
- Articles 2008-09-01
- Bridging the Gap
- Considering how many other challenges exist in maintaining a productive workforce, one thing companies don't need is a bunch of employees staring blankly across a generation gap, confused by what they see. "There are two issues for employers," said Greg Michael, executive director of Human Resources and the Career...
- Articles 2008-05-26
- Commentary: climate change: the next generation: mobilizing voters and college climate leaders at Powershift 2007
- College students have sincerity. It's a little quality noticeably absent from Internet discourse on everything from politics to celebrities to run-of-the-mill idiot bashing. College kids are often disregarded by candidates and mainstream news outlets for the same reason: They aren't expected to have any actual impact, and their issues of...
- Articles 2007-11-12
- TARGETING THE YOUNG MARKET? THE ANSWER MAY BE WITHIN
- Getting a feel for today's younger market has proved elusive for the mostly Baby Boomers who make today's strategic marketing decisions. But sometimes gaining a better understanding is simply a matter of asking yourself some hard questions. During his presentation, "From Standing in Line to Clicking on Line," at the...
- Articles 2007-08-01
- Rozelle, Lee. Ecosublime: Environmental Awe and Terror from New World to Oddworld.(Book review)
- ROZELLE, Lee. Ecosublime: Environmental Awe and Terror from New Worm to Oddworld. Tuscaloosa: U of Alabama P, 2005. vii, 134 pp. $29.95. Approaching his subject matter from the perspective of "a post-Kantian aesthetic theory," Lee Rozelle looks at American literature to "establish new...
- Articles 2006-09-22
- Lettie Teague, Food & Wine Magazine's Executive Wine Editor Added to Agenda at MKF Research 2006 Executive Wine Summit; Panels on Private Labels, Millennial Marketing Also Added
- ST. HELENA, Calif. -- Lettie Teague, Executive Wine Editor of Food & Wine magazine, has joined the roster of thought-provoking speakers at the MKF Research 2006 Executive Wine Summit, slated for May 23 and 24, 2006 at the Villagio Inn, Yountville, California. Ms. Teague will address the group during lunch...
- Articles 2006-04-17
- COLORBLIND
- Ryan Knapick and Josh Baker have been best friends since fifth grade. Colette Gregory entered the picture in high school. She and Josh are dating now. Knapick is white, Gregory is black, and Baker is half-Hispanic. To them, race doesn't matter. "People are finding people with common interests...
- Articles 2006-02-08
- Young Catholics: when labels don't fit
- In her book The New Faithful, Colleen Carroll asserts that young Catholics take a more conservative approach to matters of faith than their elders do. According to James Davidson and Dean Hoge, that assertion is not supported by the empirical data produced in their study and earlier studies they have...
- Articles 2004-11-19
- New Research on America's Millennials Finds Their Mood 'Eager but Anxious'
- MILWAUKEE -- What is on the minds of the "elder" members of the Millennium Generation, or those in their early to mid-20s, is revealed in the latest series of Northwestern Mutual-commissioned research by Harris InteractiveR. "At this point in their young lives, we're seeing a generation of Americans...
- Articles 2004-09-02
- The personal is political ... redux. (editorial).(Editorial)
- During the second-wave of the feminist movement in the 1960s-70s, one of the prevailing philosophies that evolved was that "the personal is political"--i.e., matters that were regarded as personal had political meaning. There are two main opposing views to this. On one side are those who...
- Articles 2003-04-01
- Making the grade
- SPECIAL REPORT Marketers set their sites on luring savvy, on-the-go teens to dairy products. No matter what you call them -- Generation Y, Nexters, the Day Care Generation, Millennials or the Net Generation - there are two indisputable facts about the group that followed the much maligned Generation...
- Articles 2002-04-01
- The Greatest Jew In The World.
- My grandfather was a Talmudic scholar of the first rank, knowledgeable in every abstruse argument found in that sacred legal tome of the Jewish people, but in the year 1999, the simple notion of the upcoming millennial year on January 1, 2000 and its projected Y2K ...
- Articles 2001-04-01
- From the Editor
- There's no longer any hedging the fact that a new age is upon risk and insurance executives. On one hand, this is reflected in the widespread opinion that soft market conditions have finally given way to firming prices. That's good news to providers, of course, but insurance buyers...
- Articles 2001-01-01
- Sulphur matters on the Bay.
- The world's leading conference on the production and supply of sulphur all forms took its millennial gathering to California at the end of October. Chris Cunningham considers highlights of the discussion in San Francisco on the supply-demand balance. On p23 Bill Layers reviews key moments from...
- Articles 2000-11-01
- pastoral predicament of Vavasor Powell (1617-1670): Eschatological fervor and its relationship to the pastoral ministry, The
- The dawn of a new millennium, the almost staggering proliferation of popular "Christian novels" about end-time events, some Christian magazine publisher's willingness to accept commodities brokers' advertisements that seek to sell gold and other precious metals to tremulous Christians (as a hedge in the possibility of an economic meltdown or...
- Articles 2000-09-01
- Boyhood buddies keep Terminal Tower promise: Two high-school friends reunite to honor a pact they made almost 40 years ago.
- Herwald, MargiCleveland Jewish News07-07-2000Boyhood buddies keep Terminal Tower promise: Two high-school friendsreunite to honor a pact they made almost 40 years ago.When Jeff Lichtman and Robert Laureno graduated from Cleveland Heights HighSchool in 1963, the year 2000 seemed like a lifetime away. What would theworld be like? What kind of...
- Articles 2000-07-07
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