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Even considering that the Faculty of Arts and Sciences is committed to expanding its rank to 700 professors, an increase of 10 percent over the next decade, administrators seem skeptical that any plan could attract a critical mass of faculty advisers...
Their site, Our Life in Words, and its offspring Honeybunches, the baby journal Hinds herself launched in 2002, attract about 50 hits a day, 80% from people Hinds doesn't know. "At first I thought it was strange that people I didn't know were following my pregnancy," Hinds recalls. "But I realized this was an opportunity to guide people through the process." One couple from Australia e-mailed to say how rewarding it was to be with someone throughout her entire pregnancy. A woman from the Northeast posted a note about how Hinds helped her and her husband understand...
...character, contrasted with the more pleasant depiction of the Mexican soldiers, help viewers concentrate their hatred on Santa Anna and less on the Mexican army in general. The director and writers seem to be trying to tone down the traditional xenophobia of this type of story in order to attract the widest possible audience...
...whom are members of a more forward-thinking age, whose cultural touchstones come from MTV and “Sex and the City” rather than Studio 54 and “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.” Indeed, many of the youth NPR hopes to attract have come to treasure Edwards’ wizened views on the world, which offer us a more seasoned take than our fresh-faced generation’s ace reporters. While young America certainly appreciates cutting-edge journalism with a more youthful spin, curious American youth also like the few sensible...
...corporate mating season begins in October. Nervous seniors perfect their resumes and sport their finest suits, hoping to attract job offers from sought-after firms: Goldman Sachs, Bain, McKinsey and the like. A select few applicants will secure a working relationship, but the majority will receive an e-mail beginning with the season’s most dreaded phrase: “We regret to inform you...” What factors land someone a position? According to Colleen M. Horan ’05, it takes brains, talent and a lot of “bullshitting...