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...players to absorb a few basics, but to instill in them a knowledge of business that will help them with a larger plan,” Kester added...

Author: By Elyse N. Hanson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HBS To Instruct NFL Members | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

...programs in schools have had almost no influence on whether teens light up ? The shorter a man's index finger is relative to his ring finger, the more aggressive he is likely to be (this doesn't apply to women) ? The fat in avocados helps the body absorb cancer-fighting nutrients

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Say Ahh, Poor Yorick | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

...TIME: Should the U.S. give guarantees of support to President Bashar Assad to help Syria absorb those dramatic effects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Lebanon United Against Syria' | 2/26/2005 | See Source »

...secret weapon is the law. The U.S. may have changed the regime in Afghanistan, but the E.U. is changing all of Polish society, from its economic policies to its property laws to its treatment of minorities. Each country that joins the E.U. must absorb 80,000 pages of new laws on everything from gay rights to food safety. Once drawn into the Eurosphere, countries are changed forever - and they never want to get out. The U.S. can impose its will almost anywhere in the world, but when its back is turned, its potency wanes. The elections in Iraq and Afghanistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the U.S. Needs the E.U. | 2/20/2005 | See Source »

...from his own career, which was largely dependent on his personal choices. Perhaps the most vivid recollection in the article is the discussion of a “pathetically easy” paper, for which he apparently “didn’t need to do any reading, absorb any history, or learn anything at all.” One can only wonder why an individual with such a high commitment to academic rigor would have enrolled in such a course in the first place...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Doubting Douthat | 2/16/2005 | See Source »

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