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...internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder Museum of Fort Worth, Texas, and Tokyo shopping complex Omotesando Hills - is a 2,000-sq-m facility in the architect's hometown of Kobe, its striking curves exemplifying Ando's beautifully original approach to form. Environmental and civic responsibility were key considerations in the construction. Under-floor pipes, filled with discarded scalding water from a local power plant, are used to heat treatment rooms and spa pools. Meanwhile, special plumbing allows pool and bath water to be drained and used by emergency services when...
...Hinks’s path. She had to compete with a time-honored Harvard tradition—its run on stage conflicted with The Game—and deal with losing many of her first-round casting selections.When asked about this latter point, her response is typical of her approach to the difficult casting process—stoic and work-oriented. “In casting a show, you always get some actors and lose others,” she writes in an e-mail. “What matters is how the actors and the play come together once...
...aware, “particularly, that my students know what I do outside of class.” This new teaching venture marks the first time that Krukowski, a former student of literature, has brought music of any kind into the classroom.The course’s cerebral approach to music belies the fact that Krukowski and his bandmates spent their undergrad years playing sloppy Clash and Sex Pistols covers (“everyone hated us,” he recalls). The more tempered, thoughtful songs of the Galaxie 500 project emerged after college, in the broader Boston scene...
...agility to shift course when doing so seems necessary. In an authoritarian regime or in a corporation that is organized hierarchically, leaders can often proceed quite quickly and with relatively little regard for the beliefs and feelings of others in their organization. On occasion, such a peremptory approach is even essential. In the United States today, leadership of colleges and universities is an entirely different affair. Leaders must rely primarily on their abilities to inspire and persuade faculty, students, and staff; if they attempt to proceed too quickly or in a fashion that disrespects others, they are likely to encounter...
...that you’ve made a mistake, and try to turn heat into light,” Summers said. “Try to learn from the mistake and to do better in the future than you have in the past...That’s at least the approach that I’ve tried to live by.” With Summers planning to spend next year on sabbatical, Dunster pre-law tutor Martin S. Bell ’03 offered the president a spot on his new fantasy baseball league. “You?...