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...loving, knowing observation of Grady and his world is the novel's greatest strength. When he does not attempt to philosophize, Chabon pulls off his comic stunts with grace, and we can't help but applaud. Wonder Boys is a successful and clever second novel, and it leaves us looking forward to Chabon's third...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Chabon's Wonder Boys Romps Through the Absurd | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

...applaud you for your insightful report on how trader Nicholas Leeson single-handedly brought down Barings, the venerable London-based investment bank [Cover Story, March 13]. You captured the vapid and temporal nature of expatriate high life in Singapore, of which Leeson was a part. Managers of companies dealing in the most sophisticated and arcane financial instruments have to master Basic Management 101. Unless they rein in their employees, another debacle of Barings' magnitude could occur in the near future. Financial regulators should be even stricter in the wake of the disasters associated with derivatives. However, responsibility for the misguided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 3, 1995 | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

...applaud President Rudenstine. He is a hero. His "office hours" for undergraduates as well as his regular meetings with the Crimson show caring and respect. He enhances confidence in Harvard as an institution and I am ecstatic that he is back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fan Asks Harvard For Disclosure | 3/21/1995 | See Source »

...applaud, and the proud greatgrandfather proudly passes the picture around...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Bouncing Right Along to Boise | 3/7/1995 | See Source »

...extremely successful program for teenagers called "I Have a Future." This program works to build teenagers' self-esteem while preaching to them the benefits of abstinence. Yet a large segment of the anti-choice movement was really serious about stopping unwanted pregnancies, one would expect them to loudly applaud the nomination of Dr. Foster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-Abortion Groups Mistaken | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

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