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...lite is given its polish and an air of entitlement. But this class doesn't feel like a hothouse for languid aristocrats. The boys are not declaiming Latin[an error occurred while processing this directive] but staring into computer screens, trying to master the database program Microsoft Access. Though a student once told Maxwell that typing was something he could leave to his daddy's secretary, the school insists that all first-year students learn to type, so that they can use their mandatory laptops on the fiber-optic network that links every classroom and bedroom to teaching resources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Kind of Elite | 6/18/2006 | See Source »

...became synonymous with "English aristocrat." Its well-worn image is as a finishing school for not-necessarily-deserving boys whose parents can afford $44,000 in fees each year (Harvard costs nearly the same) to ensure they develop the easy confidence, posh accent and useful contacts that will guarantee access to the top of British society. At least among many metropolitan commentators, that fed an anti?private school, anti-Eton mood for years. A lot of smart money during the Tory leadership contest in 2005 discounted 39-year-old David Cameron simply because he was an Old Etonian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Kind of Elite | 6/18/2006 | See Source »

...only five boys per year. It often doesn't get that many. Nevertheless, more money is the essential first step to broadening the base of the student body. Little says many alumni he has sounded out are enthusiastic about contributing to the capital fund if it will expand access...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Kind of Elite | 6/18/2006 | See Source »

...cars, 17 public toilets for every million people and one civic hospital for 7.2 million people in the northern slums, according to a report for the state government by McKinsey & Co. At least one-third of the population lacks clean drinking water, and 2 million do not have access to a toilet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India Inc.: Bombay's Boom | 6/18/2006 | See Source »

...Completely undeterred, it would seem. He argues that McGlashan's "change in attitude" says much less about any flaws in the notion of prevention than it does about "ethical confusion" in American psychiatry. Far from backing off, he says, "We need to think beyond schizophrenia to the issue of access to care for young people with the full spectrum of emerging mental disorders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs Before Diagnosis? | 6/18/2006 | See Source »

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