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Her photos were found by her husband's colleagues at a local fire department in the debris a long way from where the home had once stood, and they'd recognized him.
The town hall and the police department had also suffered direct hits, and so people wanting to help or needing information went to the church.
You can do a show in a schoolroom, in an airport, — (Laughter) — in a department store window.
Over the next two years, I watched as she switched jobs five times, eventually landing a lucrative post in the purchasing department of a hardware factory.
Instead, he went on to build a glittering empire of department stores.
His department stores confiscated, he spent the rest of his life in a relentless pursuit of art and culture.
It's going to be four in four who are really, really going to get ill in the upstairs department.
And this view generally believes that there is a role for government, a small role, to set the rules so people aren't lying and cheating and hurting each other, maybe, you know, have a police force and a fire department and an army, but to have a very limited reach into the mechanisms of this machinery.
Now, if you were a philanthropist really interested in breast cancer, what would make more sense: go out and find the most innovative researcher in the world and give her 350,000 dollars for research, or give her fundraising department the 350,000 dollars to multiply it into 194 million dollars for breast cancer research?
So what we need is something that doesn't necessarily have to have the performance of the Internet, but the police department has to be able to call up the fire department even without the Internet, or the hospitals have to order fuel oil.
And it seems like every department had nothing, so they had to rely on our creativity and turn every problem into an opportunity.
The department functions like a giant human resource engine that would be the envy of even some of the most successful corporations.
Once a year, the department reviews their performance.
A customer from a department store across from my building called 911, and I ran downstairs to tell my mom with half of my hair burned.
Certainly not good for the police department.
It gave you everything you wanted from Rahm Emanuel, particularly in the expletive department.
Now, you might be thinking, "Well, she's just said the word 'defense' and 'military' an awful lot," but what's really interesting is that this is actually true in sector after sector and department after department.
And at the end of the very first day, the population of Oklahoma City had gone from zero to 10,000, and our planning department is still paying for that.
At the end of the meeting, the chairman of the department, he stood up.
I was like the pet lemur of the theater department.
I went racing to the head of the theater department crying hysterically, like someone shot my cat, to ask her why, and she said it was because they didn't think I could do the stunts.
My colleague Ed Bertschinger, who heads up the physics department at MIT, has this to say about instant feedback: He indicated that instant feedback turns teaching moments into learning outcomes.
The second thing that happened is that I spent the day in the Camden, New Jersey police department.
I spent the day in the police department, and I was taken into a room with senior police officials, all of whom were working hard and trying very hard to reduce crime in Camden.
I was part of a team of researchers from University College London, on a grant from the U.K. department of health.
Statistically, you are safer as a teenage boy, you would be safer in the fire department or the police department in most American cities than just walking around the streets of your hometown looking for something to do, statistically.
She was a grad student in the library sciences department.
And now, your I.T. department is just as important as your scouting department, and data-mining is not for nerds anymore.
These are the retail clerks at your favorite department stores, the cashiers at the grocery stores, the registration specialists at the hospital and even the person that sold you your last movie ticket.
So much so that she marched down to that human-resource department to see if she was eligible for an early retirement.
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