popular among African American youth. Around this same time, block parties particularly became increasingly popular as well. The ‘birthplace’ of Hip Hop is said to be amongst those residing in New York, more specifically in the Bronx. The early evolution of Hip Hop started with DJs toying with various techniques on the turntables during breaks between songs. This technique eventually flourished when drum machines became widely available and affordable. From there, rapping then branched out of these
sustainable capitalism. To date, however, most TBL campaigners have not focused their activities at boards; nor, in most cases, do they have a detailed understanding of how boards and corporate governance systems work. This, nonetheless, constitutes a key jousting ground of tomorrow. The Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies (CERES) joint venture with Innovest on the corporate governance aspects of the risks associated with climate change is an early example of the trend. It is clear that a growing
which they view as silly, if not distasteful. When students come to school and are asked to compete, they may experience cultural conflict. Getting good grades at the expense of fellow students seems both strange and offensive. Raising hands and jousting for the right to give the correct answer isn’t congruent with the ways in which students interact at home. If forced to choose between two cultures, some young people may conclude that schools are not for them. Although cultural learning styles can
time-to-market pressures, many bio-tech firms are turning to outsourcing to expedite the drug development process. Panos Kalaritis, vice president of operations for Irix Pharmaceuticals, says that outsourcing process development can accelerate a drug’s evolution by allowing a pharmaceutical company to continue research while a contractor works on process optimization. Susan Dexter of Lonza Biologics identified different types of outsourcing contracts including agreements for product development, clinical