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Enter Bangalore's finishing schools. "We spoke to companies, educational institutes and students across three states while preparing our course curriculum, and they all said there was a huge need to develop personal leadership and interpersonal and communication skills among graduates," says Pallavi Jha, chair of Dale Carnegie Training's Indian partner, Walchand PeopleFirst Ltd. A large part of the coursework is overcoming cultural differences. "The handshake, if you are a woman, is tricky," says Neetika Verma, a Dale Carnegie instructor. "We tell our female students, 'If a man doesn't reach out to shake your hand, take the first...
...Physics department chair Christopher W. Stubbs said he worried about a crunch in creativity, imagining how hiring incentives might change if departments are worried that they will not be able to conduct searches in the upcoming year...
...Chair of the Department of Romance Languages Luis Fernández Cifuentes said he was expecting more “leverage” in creating new faculty positions within his department...
...water. Students performed poorly, to the jubilation of the EAC and REP student representatives. “It’s pretty clear people can’t taste the difference between tap and bottled water,” said Zachary C. Arnold ’10, EAC co-chair and Eliot House REP representative. “Tap water ecologically makes the most sense by far.” A REP publicity e-mail argued that it’s necessary to question whether commercially distributed water tastes better, because bottled water “costs roughly...
...elitist in recent days, her Indiana strategy has been hinged on winning the support of the state's political establishment. That began in earnest with last fall's endorsement by Sen. Evan Bayh, the popular former governor. She also won the backing of Indiana's Democratic party chair, Dan Parker, who, like Bayh, is among the state's 12 superdelegates. Still, the race is considered so tight that Stephen J. Luecke, South Bend's mayor, began a recent interview with TIME by saying, "Whoever our nominee is, I'm going to fully support him. Or her." Earlier this month...