I understand the power of this kind of an institution to improve the quality of life for people. I've worked read more

I understand the power of this kind of an institution to improve the quality of life for people. I've worked in nonprofit, humanities-oriented projects all of my life. For me personally, the opportunity to support people's ideas is critical.

I've seen everyone on our staff shed some tears. We loved Ames and loved the people here.

I've seen everyone on our staff shed some tears. We loved Ames and loved the people here.

Most employees view base salary as a barometer of their worth, so thinking about a steady decrease in the amount read more

Most employees view base salary as a barometer of their worth, so thinking about a steady decrease in the amount of money being provided to them has had a psychological impact. That's why organizations looked to variable pay as a way to counteract that -- until recently.

This deal may get people to start dusting off their files about newspaper values.

This deal may get people to start dusting off their files about newspaper values.

We believe that Muslims around the world must follow the example of Prophet Muhammad, who was compassionate and man of read more

We believe that Muslims around the world must follow the example of Prophet Muhammad, who was compassionate and man of mercy.

The driver veered off the roadway edge where his motorcycle struck a section of guardrail causing an ejection,

The driver veered off the roadway edge where his motorcycle struck a section of guardrail causing an ejection,

We are aware of the situation and are in contact with the vendor to remedy the situation during this time read more

We are aware of the situation and are in contact with the vendor to remedy the situation during this time of high caller volume. Based on past experience of implementing this system in other states, the clients that opt out of the automated phone system was much lower.

To put it bluntly, I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation. But I'm working on the foundation.

To put it bluntly, I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation. But I'm working on the foundation.

I remember sleeping in places that were infested with rats and waking up with one trundling over my face. Actually, read more

I remember sleeping in places that were infested with rats and waking up with one trundling over my face. Actually, I hate rats! In my time, I've picked up all sorts of things in hotels-fleas, lice, tapeworm.