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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...until this point, subscribed whole heartedly to Harvard's scholastic model. I have bought into the prevailing system of incentives, sought the celebrated rewards, tried to avoid the relevant punishments. In so doing, I have, for over three years now, conditioned myself to answer the questions posed by Governor Bush in a fundamentally unsatisfying way. How should I live? I should live a life of ambition, intensity and striving. What should I love? I should love reason, excellence and achievement. Indeed, these prescriptions are not without their payoff. They illuminate the path to the Upper East Side or Westchester County...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: An Argument for Moral Education | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

...current discontent may be an entirely personal failing, and Governor Bush's call for moral education may have been merely a tactical ploy to court soccer moms. Yet I cannot help but regret that my path through the American educational system has armed me with so much cynicism and has not afforded more opportunity to contemplate what I truly want out of life...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: An Argument for Moral Education | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

...second place, he said, he preferred former New Jersey senator Bill Bradley to Texas Governor George W. Bush. At another point, Galbraith talked about the "appalling" campaign finance situation in light of the current presidential race...

Author: By Zachary R. Mider, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Galbraith Calls for Proactive Methods to Reduce Poverty | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

...Raising money is George [W. Bush]'s greatest qualification for the presidency--maybe his only one," Galbraith said...

Author: By Zachary R. Mider, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Galbraith Calls for Proactive Methods to Reduce Poverty | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

George W. Bush's critics are crowing over his performance in a foreign policy quiz. TIME Daily invites all those smarty-pants, and our readers, to test their working knowledge of eight situations crucial to U.S. foreign policy. (Click on each question to get the correct answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can You Do Better Than George W.? | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

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