It goes without saying, as Nicholas D. Kristof makes clear in "The Value of Teachers" (column, Jan . 12, that good teachers make a lasting difference in the lives of students.
Both Bob and his late wife Jean were sincerely dedicated to City Harvest's mission, and their generosity made a lasting difference in the lives of hundreds of thousands of hungry New Yorkers.
But California will need a steady supply of it over the coming months to make a lasting difference in the depleted snowpack.
"If we're not willing to take up that fight, then real change -- change that will make a lasting difference in the lives of ordinary Americans -- will keep getting blocked by the defenders of the status quo".
It is my hope that my family, the LGBT family, will find a way to mourn and remember our brothers and sisters who were taken from us at Pulse Nightclub that will make a lasting difference in the world.
This month, on National Adoption Day (November 17th), the National Adoption Day Coalition set a goal of finding 4,500 foster youth loving and committed families willing to make a lasting difference in the life of a child through adoption or relative-based care.
In light of Teacher Appreciation Day, we are honoring the educators who are making a lasting difference in their communities.
The Mobileys awards, which were presented last week, honored mobile innovators who are developing apps that are making a lasting difference in their communities.
And yet, based on what we have come to learn about the critical nature of early childhood education, we must elevate its importance if we are to make a lasting difference in these children's lives.
Tegu's team is showing day in and day out its commitment to make a lasting difference in Honduras, using business as a tool.
