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...Citi was supposed to be a company where it mattered that a wealthy private client in the U.S. was doing business with the same Citi that was trading euro futures in Dubai. This would not have worked even in a world where every manager could see the breadth of the entire company and executives were never territorial. And Citi did not have either of those advantages...
...brief sketches that follow are meant to remind readers of the breadth and depth of pop culture, and the impact, ephemeral or lasting, made by some of actors, directors, writers, musicians and other show people who died in 2008. They deserve long goodbyes, but these haiku sendoffs will have to do. The Internet Movie Database lists more than 2,000 celebrities who got their final call last year; alas, most of them didn't make my final cut. I just wish I could say this list is as definitive as Rex Reed's, in this week's New York Observer...
...number of applicants. In Fall 2008 alone, 1,547 freshmen applied to at least one seminar. Students can apply to multiple seminars in one semester (though they can enroll in only one), yielding 4,624 total applications this term.Despite the dramatic increase in the number of seminars and the breadth of subject matter offered, some applicants will be rejected due to the small-scale sizing constraints of seminars. This semester, 502 students, or approximately one third of the applicant pool, were unassigned.The process of assigning students to seminars is based on an algorithm developed by Harvard Business School professor Alvin...
...Poets,” and “Shakespeares”—would contain up to four newly developed classes in each category, concentrators were previously required to take low-level courses such as English 10a and 10b, which provided reading from a wide breadth of authors...
...Mildred Londa Weisman Fellow having unexpectedly completed most of the work on the poem.“I confessed all to the Radcliffe people and they didn’t mind,” she says.As a result, Lewis has been able to take advantage of the diversity and breadth available to the Harvard community, which, in her case, has included auditing a neurobiology course.“That has really made me think about how language and specifically creative use of language is hard-wired into us and therefore that poetic use of language isn’t just...