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Historian. You probably think that becoming a historian demands a Ph.D. and long study, but today anyone may be so designated if he/she remembers anything. Recent grads may become historians if they, say, remember the '80s. You can appear on your own cable channel, and rake in big fees on the lecture circuit. But you will have the most fun simply making up history. Who will correct you? Did somebody say "Professor...
...April issue of Commentary magazine, Justin C. Danilewitz '99 alleged that he had been denied positions on The Crimson's editorial board because of his Jewish faith. His charges were later aired on local television and radio and in the national media, including the Associated Press, Fox News Channel and The Washington Post...
...explosive growth of online investing has made personal finance the most popular channel on America Online--easily surpassing news, sports and entertainment. AOL, which provides links to nine online brokers, says more than 5 million subscribers pull up 80 million stock quotes a day and generate some 13 million financial graphs a month...
...Every 15-minute block in which they attract more viewers than the other stations is a bigger sell to advertisers, a bigger pitch and a lead-in to their next newscast at 4 o'clock or 5 o'clock. They're trying to grab and hold on to the channel surfer." And, she adds, "if you're a television station and don't have a helicopter ready to go, you're not in the game...
Students learn how to channel natural "fight or flight" reactions into swift defensive tactics meant to subdue the bad guy, summoning in a heartbeat what Levine calls a winning warrior spirit. They escape from choke holds and bear hugs, wrestle away weapons, fight on the ground and fend off multiple attackers. Anything goes, including groin kicks, elbow jabs, head butts, hair pulling, biting and eye gouging. "There are no rules," explains Levine, an L.A. County prosecutor and the highest-ranking American instructor in Krav Maga. "If it's illegal in boxing, we're doing...