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When Newspapers Were Newspaper and New York Was Just a Bad Example

ASTD Staff

Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power James McGrath Morris Harper We found it rather revealing the other day when we found a Facebook page for people who like to read newspapers on paper. A look at its members revealed that many, if not the majority, were curre... More »

Do You Ever Stand Down?

Rex Davenport

The firestorm created by an independent filmmaker who documented some unsavory activities in a couple of offices of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now - or ACORN - did not strike me as all that out of the ordinary in the day-to-day spitting match ... More »

CSR: A National Mandate?

Ann Pace

While the ACES legislation was working its way through Congress, the most established and emerging economic powers in the world met at the annual G8 Summit to discuss the economic crisis, international trade, climate change, underdeveloped countries, global health, and ... More »

Diving Deep Into Preparatory Training

Aparna Nancherla

The training center, based in Panama City, Florida, recently started offering preparatory courses designed to help sailors who are about to enter the program. Between 2001 and 2006 as many as 30 percent of a class would drop out or fail. This led to increased training c... More »

It's Time to Start Over

ASTD Staff

The Debate over Corporate Social Responsibility Steven K. May, George Cheney, and Juliet Roper (editors) Oxford University Press When this book was published two years ago, the promotional copy asked: "Should business strive to be socially responsible, and if so, how?" ... More »