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Tom Humphrey

cape, back surgery has substituted cartoon Band-Aids, and I can't remember for the life of me the last time I built a sandcastle. Today, I answer to Tom, but more than ever before I aspire to live my life with the zeal of Zac. My promise... View Details

01 Sep 2016
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@Soldiers Field

Photos by Susan Young Photos by Susan Young An Instagram-worthy sculpture in the shape of a cartoon speech bubble—and large enough to double as a bench—is one of four new campus art installations, on loan from prominent contemporary... View Details

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Hank Willis Thomas Ernest and Ruth 2015 | About

identity, history, and popular culture. He received his BFA in Photography and Africana Studies from New York University and his MFA/MA in Photography and Visual Criticism from the California College of Arts. Ernest and Ruth is based on the iconic shape of a View Details

01 Mar 2018
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Ink: Alumni Books and Recommendations

have buildings like 173 and 176 Perry Street, designed by Richard Meier. Martha Stewart lived there, Calvin Klein still does. People will talk about 432 Park Avenue and 15 Central Park West—legend always goes along with success. Excerpt From Your Ad Ignored Here: View Details

Keywords: April White

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Nassima Belkadi

beyond the 2 years. As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? So many things! From being a detective fighting crime to being an astronaut in space, I often changed my mind based off my favorite characters in the cartoons I... View Details

28 Feb 2011
Research & Ideas

The Importance of ‘Don’t’ in Inducing Ethical Employee Behavior

pencil-and-paper maze to each student, in which the goal was to help a trapped cartoon mouse find its way out. In some mazes, a picture of a piece of cheese sat outside the exit, next to a hole in the wall where the mouse could escape.... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

01 Dec 2003
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Spreading the Words

that it offered a fast, low-cost way to distribute his handiwork. With guidance from his wife, Jan, who retired from teaching in 2002, Cook built a virtual Vocabulary University: www.vocabulary.com. A whimsical faculty of cartoon... View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services

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Louis-Philippe, "King of the French" - Coin and Conscience – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

classes. For this reason, contemporary cartoons frequently portray him stealing public funds. Opposition to the monarchy grew, until it culminated with the Revolution of 1848, when Louis-Philippe abdicated and fled to England. He died... View Details

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Brand Name Management - The Art of American Advertising

shortest words and the plainest words bridge the distance between the eye and the understanding in the least time.” 47 Combative discourse, the mainstay of political cartoons throughout the nineteenth century, also served as a compelling... View Details

29 Jan 2025
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Finding Professional Purpose: Building an Impactful Career that Reflects your Values with Lisa Tanzer (MBA 1993)

lines for major networks like PBS, Disney, and Cartoon Network (CookieJar Entertainment). As President of Life is Good, I led a lifestyle apparel brand dedicated to spreading optimism. Later, I joined Katie Couric Media as President of... View Details

29 Jan 2025
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Finding professional purpose: Building an impactful career that reflects your values with Lisa Tanzer (MBA 1993)

properties (Hasbro), contributed to taking an early e-commerce company in the educational toy space through an IPO and strategic exit (SmarterKids.com), and helped develop TV shows and product lines for major networks like PBS, Disney, and View Details

01 Jun 2020
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Staying the Course

path ahead for education, health care, management, and the hotel and restaurant industries. Return to June Bulletin When using Dreambox, first-graders can learn pattern recognition from colorful cartoon pirates, third-graders are quizzed... View Details

Keywords: April White; online education

19 Apr 2018
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One Last Pitch

Dr. Abraar Karan took the stage in custom-made ties adorned with cartoon mosquitos. With Hour 72+, they hope to minimize deaths caused by mosquito-borne illnesses like malaria, dengue fever, and zika virus. “For us it’s exciting, but for... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers

29 Apr 2022
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Clean Slate

build toilets, but then use it. JH: The coalition tries to educate the public with several kinds of outreach methods—from town meetings, to videos like these cartoons you can find on their YouTube channel. In this clip, a mother nags her... View Details

Keywords: Water, Sewage and Supply Systems; Utilities

08 Nov 2024
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What Wartime Service Taught These Historic Leaders

serve, so he joined the Red Cross and went overseas as an ambulance driver. In Paris, he found purpose in chauffeuring military command officers around the city to meetings. Disney brought to this endeavor a keen sense of fun and theater: He covered his green military... View Details

Keywords: by Avery Forman; Entertainment & Recreation

07 Jul 2003
Research & Ideas

The Organizational Model for Open Source

all of the values that hackers share, but they tend to agree on at least one thing: Respect must be earned and cannot be derived from position. There are three big challenges that I identified.—Siobhán O'Mahony Much of what is funny about Dilbert View Details

Keywords: by Mallory Stark

26 Feb 2014
Research & Ideas

How Grocery Bags Manipulate Your Mind

There's a classic cartoon plot device that represents a struggle with temptation. A tiny angel pops up on the conflicted character's left shoulder, urging him to follow the path of righteousness. A tiny devil sits on his right shoulder,... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Retail

15 Feb 2023
News

Grand Ambitions in the Great Plains

Photo credits: Meghan Kenny and Jonas Lee Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Meghan Kenny: Our prototype is called Hobbes. All of our major pieces of equipment are named after cartoon characters. Hobbes's... View Details

10 Dec 2012
Research & Ideas

Why We Blab Our Intimate Secrets on Facebook

unprofessional, it featured red font and a pixelated cartoon devil. Other participants received a deliberately professional-looking survey titled "Carnegie Mellon University Executive Council Survey on Ethical Behaviors," which sported... View Details