"Alan and Harriet Lewis and Grand Circle Corporation demonstrate that emerging company owners are the true corporate heroes . . . the leading edge of a new approach to philanthropy and competitiveness." --Michael E. Porter, Harvard Business School
The travel industry has been one of the hardest hit by the recent recession. Yet Boston-based Grand Circle Corporation has been increasing profitability--and growing at a rate of nearly 20 percent per year--for the last two decades. Now, co-owners Alan and Harriet Lewis share...
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"Alan and Harriet Lewis and Grand Circle Corporation demonstrate that emerging company owners...
In the summer of 1947, the attention of all New England was riveted upon a rape/murder trial in the historic town of Plymouth, Massachusetts -- one of those run-of-the-mill crimes that somehow captures the public imagination far out of proportion to its novelty or significance. Perhaps it was the victim, the "attractive (or raven-haired, or carefree) vacationist," or the defendant's mother, who somehow usurped the victim's mother as the "gray-haired, grieving mother." The already-sensational trial became a media phenomenon when defense attorney Matthew King enlisted the era's leading criminal...
In the summer of 1947, the attention of all New England was riveted upon a rape/murder trial in the historic town of Plymouth, Massachusetts -- one of...
Wrestling with Girls is the unlikely, outrageous, and at least partly true story of a major cultural icon of 20th Century America -- the man who brought professional wrestling to television. Hack Hallestrom is a lifelong loser on the verge of cashing in his one good idea. Unfortunately, he's about to die. Part P.T. Barnum, part Homer Simpson, Hallestrom is a forward-looking entrepreneur trapped in wrestler's trunks, just smart enough to get into serious trouble. When an opponent died in the ring seven years ago, he was forced to flee Minnesota rather than tell what he knew about a mobster's...
Wrestling with Girls is the unlikely, outrageous, and at least partly true story of a major cultural icon of 20th Century America -- the man who broug...
A chilling vision of a dystopian society, a short step down the slippery slope of today's national security state. Faced with a world where security contractors and the rich are beyond the reach of justice, a shadowy conspiracy of war vet cops seeks to restore the rule of law, one assassination at a time. That's what their newest recruit thinks, at least. Mike Collins, three-tour Iraq war vet and Denver cop, goes over the edge when his wife, suffering a miscarriage, disappears into the Pre-Born Protection Unit. At the direction of a fellow cop, he carries out a series of cold-blooded...
A chilling vision of a dystopian society, a short step down the slippery slope of today's national security state. Faced with a world where security c...
