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...aim right now is to make sure the right kind of people agree to serve for a term,” he says. “Prestige of the office depends on the fact that you’ve got a senior Faculty member in charge, which opens a lot of doors to deans and Mass. Hall...
...early as this summer, mutual-fund investors will see changes in shareholder reports. New rules from the Securities and Exchange Commission, which aim to make funds more accountable, require that fees, historically stated as a percentage of assets, appear as dollars for every $1,000 invested. The idea is to help investors comparison shop, but critics say the measures don't go far enough since a hypothetical $1,000 is not the actual amount invested. The SEC will also require funds to disclose their holdings four times a year instead of twice. --By Barbara Kiviat
...most important aim of war, which will set everything else in place, is a reeducation of Kirkland House,” Maats said. “Mather has no choice but to see this war through to its natural conclusion. It’s about justice...
...child, I had no idea what homosexuality was. I grew up in a traditional home--Catholic, conservative, middle class. Life was relatively simple: education, work, family. I was raised to aim high in life, even though my parents hadn't gone to college. But one thing was instilled in me. What mattered was not how far you went in life, how much money you earned, how big a name you made for yourself. What really mattered was family and the love you had for one another. The most important day of your life was not graduation from college or your...
This much is true: In the 1950s, scientists from Sweden's Home Research Institute mapped the movements of housewives in their kitchens with the aim of redesigning their work space to be more efficient...