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...also to attract the best and brightest Americans into the Peace Corps and for us to stay on the cutting edge and to ensure that jobs and the assignments we do make a real difference in the lives of real people," he said...
...both editorial novices, brought their "postpartisan" concept to Hachette Filipacchi, a publishing company whose executives were impressed enough to sink $20 million into the enterprise. Since then, George has been stirring the same sort of buzz among journalists that Waterworld generated in Hollywood: a golden boy--maybe not the brightest fellow in town--seemed to be in way over his head on a slightly nutty project, and a delicious disaster was probably in the offing...
...join the club, become one of us, a member of the fellowship of educated men and women, a student at America's premier university. How could you refuse that certificate with your name in stately calligraphy, your own invitation to a four-year cocktail party with the best and brightest...
Harvard's brightest stars--its well-respected and well-treated faculty members--keep the Harvard name in the national spotlight. Their names appear in newspaper articles, their faces on television, their opinions in the magazines of the country' intelligentsia...
Naturally, undergraduates eager to learn from the best and the brightest regularly pack the largest auditorium for faculty luminaries' courses. But the edge of the podium is the closest some of these professors ever get to undergraduates. And from the student's vantage point--the back of the crowded lecture hall--Harvard's biggest personalities tend to look pretty small...