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5 Sep 2017, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
But Vanguard isn’t just sending a message to public company boards – as this Wachtell memo notes, its actions send an equally strong one to activists calling for index funds to relinquish their vote in contested situations: With respect to activist and academic-sponsored attacks on the major index funds’ ability to participate in contested situations, Vanguard’s commitment to prioritizing responsible and long-term oriented investment… [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 11:19 am
Berman, one of the first comedians to have as much success on records as in person or on television, was in the vanguard of a movement that transformed the comedy monologue from a rapid-fire string of gags to something more subtle, more thoughtful and more personal....The obituary groups Berman with Mort Sahl and Lenny Bruce.In 1959, Time magazine referred to this new breed as “sick” comics, and the term (which Mr. [read post]
20 Aug 2017, 6:37 pm
  ECLSA has tended to be a group that, unlike many others, has been open to a broad spectrum of scholars and scholarship. [read post]
13 Aug 2017, 7:44 am
To be carefully factually accurate, you shouldn't assume that a person from out of town who is driving a car is attending the rally.More from NPR: In a photo posted to Twitter by the Anti-Defamation League and reported by BuzzFeed, a man who appears to be Fields Jr. can be seen brandishing a black shield handed out by the self-proclaimed fascist group Vanguard America.Are these 2 pictures of the same man? [read post]
19 Jul 2017, 1:06 pm
As global enterprises understand in this century (and as Soviet theorists understood a century ago) a principal object of development planning is not merely as an expression of the control of productive forces by the state apparatus under the leadership of a vanguard group, but also as a means of making meaning—(1) of expressing the ideology beneath those planning decisions, and (2) of the creation of structures within which such decisions can be valued and understood in… [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 8:30 am by Sarah Grant
They suggest conflict is most likely near Vietnam’s Block 136, on Vanguard Bank, which China also claims and has previously contracted companies to explore. [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 6:56 am by Daniel Byman
Al Qaeda viewed itself as a vanguard that would awaken and lead the Muslim community against its foes—and here the group simply failed. [read post]
15 Jun 2017, 10:00 am by Gene Takagi
Vanguard Award – for distinguished lifetime achievement in the nonprofit  sector:  Jeffery L. [read post]
4 Jun 2017, 7:51 pm
Working Group on the Issue of Human Rights and Transnational Corporations and other Business Enterprises, interrogating its conceptual framework and its implementation programs. [read post]
22 May 2017, 6:13 am
The report illustrates what would happen if major mutual fund companies like The Vanguard Group, BlackRock Inc., and Fidelity Investments used the significant number of shares they invest in America’s largest companies to push those companies to be more transparent about how they spend money to influence politics. [read post]
21 May 2017, 7:16 pm by Calvin TerBeek
” A dispatch from the 1981 meeting of The Philadelphia Society—a group of conservative intellectuals, including Milton Friedman and L. [read post]
29 Apr 2017, 6:34 pm
      Yet whether one stands at the forefront of globalization or within the vanguard of those who oppose it (whatever that means, and increasingly it is not clear what that means except in context) the contemporary expression of globalization, and anti-globalizaiton, has acquired a more or less specific orthodoxy. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 6:04 am
Surveying the 2016 proxy statements of the 25 publicly traded, U.S. bank and financial holding companies subject to the Federal Reserve’s stress tests, [3] I find that a handful of top asset managers—the Vanguard Group, BlackRock, Fidelity Investments, State Street Global Advisors and T. [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 2:46 pm
  And the caretaker was surprised to see a group interested enough in the social status of death to come over. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 10:18 pm
 Corky Gonzáles and his followers in Denver had developed the image of the Crusade for Justice as ‘the vanguard’ of the rapidly growing Chicano Power Movement. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 3:21 pm
 Corky Gonzáles and his followers in Denver had developed the image of the Crusade for Justice as ‘the vanguard’ of the rapidly growing Chicano Power Movement. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 12:48 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)It is my great privilege to have been encouraged to design and hold a week long embedded course program through Pennsylvania State University. [read post]