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...half the students admitted to postbaccalaureate education programs are choosing teaching as a second career. At Chamblee, Loper is just one of more than a dozen teachers who have left other careers. Among his colleagues, there are an ex-paralegal, ex-talent agent, ex-chef, ex-engineer, ex-international banker and ex-Governor's aide. First Sergeant Terry Horton, 47, retired from the Army three years ago. Currently, instead of guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier or traveling with the Army drill team, he teaches the 160 boys and girls enrolled in Chamblee's Junior ROTC. "I have...
David: "When I came to Harvard, I knew for sure that I wanted to be rich. When I left, I knew for sure that I wanted to be an investment banker. Five years later, I know for sure that I despise investment banking. For me, Harvard was like a poorly made drink in that I felt good about it only after I was done with it. Why not? I didn't give the bartender (stay with my metaphor here) enough proportion guidance...
DIED. WILLIAM BOYLE, 88, visionary banker who developed the first bank-issued credit card, the Franklin Charge Account Plan, in 1951, paving the way for Visa and MasterCard and hastening a new age of consumer spending; in Garden City...
...those non-banker Continentals whose reputations do not rest on the international credibility of their currency, the euro's steady fall is not bringing the sky with it. The sagging euro has Continental goods selling briskly overseas and its economy humming (3.4 percent is gangbusters compared to a year ago). And the very fact of the euro makes currency fluctuations largely irrelevant to the German in France or Italian man in the street, as long as they're buying their goods from each other. But Duisenberg's in charge not only of Europe's economy but also of that fragile...
...scripts that he describes as "a wife-swapping murder mystery and an illness-of-the-week movie." Then, before anyone could ask, What is a nice Hindu boy doing in a place like this?, Sharma left Hollywood for Harvard Law School. He is now a New York City investment banker...