... Leading a major institution like the Duke University Medical Center and Health System necessarily involved both communication and reputational issues both within and beyond the institution. Under his tenure, Duke rose to be perceived as among the most innovative medical institutions...

... in practice to address the substantive needs of indigenous donors. Second, the application of bioethics alone does not guarantee normative conditions that regulate any reputable biomedical science endeavor. Rather, in a brutally competitive pharmaceutical world, competitive centers must develop informational...

... Philippines and the historical evolution of the country’s tourism economy. Originally, the development of tourism in the Philippines was aimed at improving the country’s global reputation during martial law. Eventually, the focus of tourism shifted toward exploiting balikbayans by transforming repatriating...

... and cultures. Part II focuses on the two principal pre-Columbian civilizations, the Maya, based in southeastern Mexico, and the more powerful Aztec empire, which radiated outward from its imperial base in central Mexico. Mesoamerican cultures were complex and sophisticated, but they also gained a reputation...

... around the world whose lives were touched by American empire and the American culture industry, concerning love, sex, family, plot, work, race, and identity. It describes key features of the sitcom genre and this book’s approach, which argues that despite its reputation as a normative model...

... on prewar values, on the reputations of contemporary old masters such as Picasso and Matisse, without exhibiting younger artists in its museums and without understanding the challenge posed by New York. Andre Malraux Museum of Modern Art (New York) Paris Biennale contemporary art ...

... Starting with a close examination of the work and reputation of Harry Callahan, Solomon-Godeau presents a critical and alternative history of street photography. She explores how and why photographing people unawares on the street became legitimized and elaborated as a genre unique to the medium...

...-called Internal Settlement is doomed to fail, and although Mapfumo does not support it, he accepts the deal, badly damaging his reputation, particularly within the ranks of ZANU, which is emerging as the dominant force in the war, the negotiations to end it, and the political future of Zimbabwe...

... This chapter opens the Zimbabwe portion of the book. Amid the messy aftermath of a bloody war, Mapfumo works to rebuild his band and his reputation. He produces songs of celebration, laced with stern warnings to those who would disrupt the progress of the new nation. The chapter delves...

... Calderón’s reputation as an artist who incorporates Afro–Puerto Rican folklore into his performance has made him a uniquely Puerto Rican artist in the eyes of even reggaetón’s staunchest detractors. At the same time, Calderón revises these same elements of Afro–Puerto Rican culture to articulate a serious...

... Chapter 3, “Selling Fun,” analyzes the trope of fun in Zumba Fitness. US fitness cultures stress discipline and endurance. In contrast, Zumba Fitness has a reputation for being undisciplined, carefree, and fun—some even question whether it should be considered fitness at all. However, Zumba...

... After Francisco Olachea was deported to Nogales, Mexico, the trained nurse began to walk the city streets with medical supplies in his backpack, earning the reputation of “la ambulancia caminante” (“the walking ambulance”). Realizing that Central American asylum seekers are routinely turned...

... In this chapter, Mapfumo deals with the complexities of keeping his band on top within a fast-changing Zimbabwean music market, and developing an international reputation. Money is a constant issue, especially as Mapfumo family members become more and more involved in the management of band...

... of out-of-wedlock offspring, the relative class standing and reputations of the contending parties influenced sentencing. family law alimony child support custody Siete Partidas ...