Give employers just a little incentive, and there is no reason they cannot tap their ample capital budgets to fashion an imaginative -- and employee-friendly -- school.
Under an archway of blue and white balloons at the door of Mary Bethune School, students line up for a camera-friendly ceremony behind a grinning school superintendent and other school board officials.
But the Firefly was conceived from the start as school-friendly.
Betchart said media monopoly was behind an animated few moments he spent debating Gore in a friendly way after the high school forum.
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One can notice how teachers themselves can become innovative in turning their school into learner-friendly and enabling environments while using local resources and a lot of imagination.
The operation will then extend to providing educational content to child-friendly spaces in the IDP camps and to school libraries.
Since taking over at ImClone, he's installed one director from his own firm and two others that may be friendly to him, including a Harvard Medical School professor Icahn also nominated for the board of Biogen Idec when he sought to take control there.
Since taking over at ImClone, he's installed one director from his own firm and two others that may be friendly to him, including a Harvard Medical School professor Icahn also nominated for the board of Biogen Idec (nasdaq: BIIB - news - people ) when he sought to take control there.
However new AMs praised the assembly's family-friendly working hours and the fact recess coincides with school holidays.
It's hard to describe quite how excruciating this was - imagine an under-rehearsed school play without the benefit of a friendly audience to laugh at the awful jokes.
He argued that a longer school day would also be more family-friendly and "consistent with the pressures of a modern society".
Campaign volunteers also went to work under the radar in several local campaigns last year -- including the Charlotte mayor's race and school board races in populous Wake County -- to elect friendly Democrats and identify new voters.
Well, it's so friendly and everything is to hand - the train, the bus, the school, the library.
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But Labour's Kevin Brennon said that previous attempts to change sitting hours in 2002 proved "pretty disastrous and pretty un-family friendly" for MPs who wanted to take their children in London on the school run.
Mandy Pritchard, head of the college's school for society, health and childhood, said she was "a friendly, considerate individual who cared about her fellow students".
Fortunately, recently, professors Nick Bloom, Toby Kretschmer, and John van Reenen (from Stanford, the University of Munich, and the London School of Economics) conducted an extensive study examining the effect of family-friendly practices on hard variables such as firm sales per employee and return on capital employed, using a large database of firms from the US, the UK, Germany, and France.
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Funky Fish Club is a fun, friendly and unpretentious little club that plays soul, funk, jazz, Motown and old-school breaks, but draws the line at cheesy disco.
Marina Pena, 40, a school counselor from Washington Heights, said she'd prefer to be more eco-friendly, but it's not her decision.
As a necessity a women friendly location for the workshop was selected, which was the Lab Hall of the Government Girls High School.
On weekends and school holidays the waves fill with locals honing their skills, but the scene is lighthearted, friendly and is spread out over such a big space that it feels fun and social rather than crowded.
Kumar, still in the friendly hands of being questioned by prosecution lawyer Jonathan Streeter, had an easy time by continuing to throw his Wharton School buddy, Rajaratnam, under the proverbial bus.
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