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  • Gioia is an award-winning poet, but also, famously, a corporate guy — he used to be an executive at General Foods — and ran the NEA with a corporate eye to avoiding risk.

    The Turn of the Screw (II) Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • Gioia is an award-winning poet, but also, famously, a corporate guy — he used to be an executive at General Foods — and ran the NEA with a corporate eye to avoiding risk.

    Archive 2008-09-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • Gioia is the chairman of the NEA and he is the big booster for the event.

    Poetry Out-Loud Finals : Kwame Dawes : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007

  • And when candor comes to the fore — as in Gioia’s confession that only artistic humility and maturation gave him a deeper understanding of, and engagement with, a notationally simple but emotionally complex art form — the book really sings.

    Cover to Cover 2009

  • And when candor comes to the fore — as in Gioia’s confession that only artistic humility and maturation gave him a deeper understanding of, and engagement with, a notationally simple but emotionally complex art form — the book really sings.

    Cover to Cover 2009

  • I should say that I had the pleasure of briefly meeting Dana Gioia and hearing him speaking about the poet H.W. Longfellow in 2007.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • In 2020, Ford expects just 1% to 2% of its sales will be pure electrics, while 10% to 25% will be hybrids and plug-in hybrids, said Nancy Gioia, who leads the company's electric, hybrid-electric and plug-in hybrid programs.

    Wonkbook: Bernanke moves; WH opposes foreclosure moratorium; foreign money does enter campaigns Ezra Klein 2010

  • "It really requires some significant leadership, and especially private-sector leadership," said Robert Gioia, president of one of the largest charitable organizations in western New York, The John R. Oishei Foundation.

    Reaching Outside The Ivory Tower Lisa Fleisher 2011

  • The AP article says: In a preface to the new report, being released shortly before Gioia steps down after heading the endowment for seven years, he cites a nationwide effort and says the results demonstrate that "our faith in positive social and cultural change was not misplaced."

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • Earlier this week the National Endowment for the Arts, under chairman Dana Gioia released an optimistic report called "Reading on the Rise," available for downloading.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

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