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  • The Sabines gained the first advantage in the present struggle, and it seemed as though fortune was about to desert the Romans, when Romulus commended their cause to Jupiter in a prayer in which he vowed to erect an altar to him as Jupiter Stator -- that is, "Stayer," if he would stay the flight of the Romans.

    The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic Arthur Gilman

  • Tom Harper Festival goers Mary Susan Clinton, Shelly Stayer and Asia Greene Marisa Lane The Lovin Spoonful "I've become known as something of a mooch because all I do all year is ask for things for the auction," said Bob Clifford , an aviation accident attorney who served as liaison counsel in the property damage claims in the destruction of the World Trade Center on 9/11.

    Full Glasses in Naples Marshall Heyman 2012

  • "Every year I come in saying I'm not going to bid on anything," said Ralph Stayer , the chairman and CEO of Johnsonville Sausage.

    Full Glasses in Naples Marshall Heyman 2012

  • Psychiatrist Dr. Darold Treffert told the professionals and students gathered at the Stayer Center that "until we can understand the savant mind, we can't understand ourselves."

    'Islands Of Genius': World-Renowned Savant Expert Publishes New Book 2010

  • Psychiatrist Dr. Darold Treffert told the professionals and students gathered at the Stayer Center that "until we can understand the savant mind, we can't understand ourselves."

    'Islands Of Genius': World-Renowned Savant Expert Publishes New Book Fond du Lac Reporter 2010

  • CARROLL (voice-over): Stayer put me in the simulator.

    CNN Transcript Jul 30, 2009 2009

  • Empowerment might be the objective, but its opposite might appear, as learned helplessness (Campbell & Martinko, 1998) or as bogus empowerment (Ciulla, 1998), in which subordinates feel they are free to make decisions as long as the decisions are ones their boss wants; or when subordinates are given responsibility they did not expect nor want nor request (Stayer, 1990).

    The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008

  • Empowerment might be the objective, but its opposite might appear, as learned helplessness (Campbell & Martinko, 1998) or as bogus empowerment (Ciulla, 1998), in which subordinates feel they are free to make decisions as long as the decisions are ones their boss wants; or when subordinates are given responsibility they did not expect nor want nor request (Stayer, 1990).

    The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008

  • Jonathan Stayer spoke Sunday to the South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society about the wide range of materials available at the Pennsylvania State Archives, where he is reference archivist.

    Archive 2007-04-01 2007

  • York County was the only county, Stayer said, where dog owners actually sketched out a picture of the beloved canines on their applications.

    Archive 2007-04-01 2007

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