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...managed to get faster every race and continue to build upon our past performances,” six-seat Toby Medaris ’07 said. “The race against Brown University was a particularly strong showing, which put us in a great position to approach the final...
Odds are, you’ve felt it. That itch in the back of your mind. Or maybe it’s a flutter in the pit of your stomach. It started in the background, and then last week it began to build. By now, it’s an all-out full-body thrill...
...delegation of U.S. educators who met with Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet during his recent visit to the U.S., says Vietnam needs a world-class flagship school - the equivalent of Tsinghua University in China or India's Institutes of Technology. Existing schools, he says, need autonomy to build their own curriculum and compete for students. "These kids who do make the cut and go to school are very smart," Vallely says. "They're just not getting much of an education when they get there." If that doesn't change, Vietnam may wind up cheating itself...
Some self-starters like Buchinsky, 43, have found a way to make time for themselves even as they build their dream business. Not only does she have an original idea with low expenses--the equipment cost $600, and her liability insurance is just $227 annually--but because she is not the primary breadwinner for her family (her husband is an internist), Buchinsky can afford to work part time...
...Beyond Iraq, a redoubled effort to build a viable Palestinian government that can eventually reach a settlement with Israel would undercut another source of anti-Americanism and Islamic radicalism. The U.S. must also attend to growing instability in Pakistan, a key but uncertain ally in its war on terrorism, and may need to send some of the troops coming out of Iraq to Afghanistan to shore up the shaky government in Kabul...