Yale alumni have been known for their unusual sense of service over the past 200 years.

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It is all vaguely reminiscent of what happened when, fresh out of college, Henry Luce and Briton Hadden cofounded Time Inc. three-quarters of a century ago with help from fellow Yale alumni.

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It is all vaguely reminiscent of what happened when, fresh out of college, the late Henry Luce cofounded Time Inc. three quarters of a century ago with help from fellow Yale alumni.

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This chemicals renaissance was the talk of the Yale Alumni in Energy Conference on Friday, an annual gathering of Yale grads that is focused less on windmills and solar panels than on the real, gritty business of supplying energy to the market.

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Ms. Do searched Yale's online alumni database for contacts in the publishing industry and emailed a few asking for informational interviews.

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