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...written but shouldn't have ended on such an optimistic note [Nov. 9]. True, the writer's son and my sons (with Swiss and African backgrounds) will always remain half-and-half. But as I always tell my boys, excellence has no color. Only if they excel in their chosen fields, like Federer and Hingis, will they be seen as authentic Swiss. And that's when Switzerland would probably celebrate. Taiwo Danjuma, EGERKINGEN, SWITZERLAND

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Net Loss | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

...receiving this email, it is to notify you that on Wednesday, November 25, between 3 and 5 p.m., it is possible your suite may be included in a building tour. If your suite is chosen, the visit should not exceed 5 minutes. You do not need to be home, however the tour group will knock before entering, in case you are. Best and thank you in advance for your cooperation...

Author: By Tara W. Merrigan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yard Ops Might Lead a "Tour" Through Your Room | 11/25/2009 | See Source »

...25th Prime Minister of Thailand, Samak was elected in December 2008 in the first national polls following a military coup that deposed former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in September 2006. Samak freely admitted he had been chosen to lead the victorious People Power Party by Thaksin, who was living in exile but retained enormous popularity with Thailand's poor and rural electorate. Samak, whose base was in Bangkok, appealed to the rural majority by proudly proclaiming he was Thaksin's "proxy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Former Thai PM Samak Dies at 74 | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

Five Harvard undergraduates have been chosen for the Rhodes scholarship this year, compared to only two students the last two years...

Author: By Matt E. Sachs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rhodes Recipients Named | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...process and I don’t know what the deciding factor was,” she says.“You have to make them aware that [...] it’s not that they weren’t a good candidate but they weren’t chosen...

Author: By Beverly E. Pozuelos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minority Recruits Find Home | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

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