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Schauer says that plans are too tentative to even offer estimates of the number of employees or programs that the Kennedy School will acquire from HIID. Financial details of the transition have also yet to be finalized, although the HIID task force report said the institute's assets, worth $24.8...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Splits HIID Between Graduate Schools | 3/14/2000 | See Source »

NRA yahoos love to rebut any gun control argument with, "guns don't kill people. People kill people." But despite their at times over-zealous rhetoric, there is some truth to this statement. Most who use guns for violent crimes are smart enough to acquire them illegally. If someone is...

Author: By Brad R. Sohn, | Title: Little Johnny Got His Gun | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

Danny Cheng didn't graduate from an elite overseas university or acquire information-technology training--and a PalmPilot full of contacts--in Silicon Valley. Instead, Cheng, who is 33, fits the mold of an old-fashioned Asian entrepreneur: he worked his way up from humble Hong Kong beginnings. "My family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia Catches .Com Fever | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

Over the past months, the notes market has expanded considerably. At present, some 13 such companies exist on the Internet. The expansion of the market has also involved attempts at monopolization. The notes company GethruCollege.com, for instance, was approached by two other notes companies in an attempt to acquire the...

Author: By Mathieu Deflem, | Title: Dot-Coms in Our Lecture Halls | 3/9/2000 | See Source »

Time spent developing consumer products is time not spent reading a great work, or pursuing some purely academic project. Given the busy schedules of most students, any efforts directed toward building a business will undoubtedly be diverted from more scholarly endeavors. Defenders of the TECH insist that entrepreneurship is a...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: A False Start in the Rat Race | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

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