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...according to a British ranking published last week. The Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) placed Harvard at number one in its third annual ranking of the top 200 universities around the world. Princeton, which bested Harvard in this year’s U.S. News and World Report, was ranked 10th by THES. While Princeton fell one spot from the previous year, Yale moved up three, tying MIT for fourth place. “Universities continue to define themselves internationally, both at subject level and as whole institutions,” THES Editor John O’Leary wrote...
...them and that includes them in the kind of process that makes them feel values here.”Despite the stability that Saheed’s appointment maintains, the school’s academic progress is far from perfect.On the spring 2006 MCAS exam, 33 percent of CRLS 10th graders received “failing” or “needs improvement” grades on the English exam—worse than the 31 percent rate statewide. And 38 percent of 10th graders at the school received such marks on the math exam—compared...
This past week Fox News celebrated its 10th anniversary on the air. To mark the occasion, Rupert Murdoch--the 75-year-old Fox News founder, News Corp. chairman and CEO and one of the last of the media titans--spoke to TIME managing editor Richard Stengel about bias in the news, what MySpace means to the future of his business, and his most trusted sources of daily information...
...ratings, in other words, may have declined for its 10th anniversary. But there are ratings and then there are ratings. You may tell yourself you don't watch Fox News. But as they used to say in the old Palmolive commercials: You're soaking...
...Rouge started over the calendar at Year Zero. The French revolutionary government decreed a decimal day of ten hours, composed of 100 minutes, each with 100 seconds. The cable-news Jacobins at Fox News may be wishing they had rejiggered their calendar so that they could have celebrated their 10th anniversary a year ago, when they were at their ratings apex. Today, the channel is in its first ratings slump, still far ahead of CNN and MSNBC, but not by as much...