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...side that contested the 1978 Champion's Cup. In the 1990s, Kazuyoshi Miura played briefly for Brazil's Santos and Italy's Genoa. But Japan did not even have its own independent professional circuit until 1993 when the J-League was launched?and even then the competition's brightest play came from over-the-hill foreign players like England's Gary Lineker...
...says. Nadiya dies a few minutes later, still clutching the 50 rupee note she had been carrying as a deposit for a school picnic. While her relatives make funeral arrangements, Vajpayee hosts Musharraf at a glittering banquet lunch in New Delhi surrounded by 165 of India's best and brightest, including Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar and novelist Vikram Seth...
Drastic measures had to be taken?and fast. On July 8, President Chen Shui-bian summoned 34 of Taiwan's brightest minds to the presidential palace, put them in a conference room, and told them not to come out until they had a plan for fixing the shuddering economy. The best and brightest dutifully took their places around the mahogany table and Premier Chang Chun-hsiung opened the floor to ideas. One came from banker-tycoon Jeffrey Koo, who said the meeting was a big waste of time because there were too many politicians present. Morris Chang, celebrity chairman...
...there's no shortage of lawyers and doctors today, no doubt because these professions pay salaries that make the years of training worthwhile. Until we raise the salaries of teachers and principals high enough to attract more of the nation's best and brightest, districts need to consider hiring principals like Jennifer Henry who are highly qualified but may not have gone to education school. And then, as New Leaders does (and as most businesses do), pay for their training and development. That's the way to build a profession...
...know that the brightest people may achieve wicked results even when they have the best intentions - sometimes BECAUSE they have the best intentions. We live in a world where people sell their kidneys and other body parts for transplant. It is not difficult to imagine humans being cloned or otherwise conjured, sometime soon, for the sole purpose of repairing or perfecting the natural-born extended family of Dr. Faust...