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...typically been reluctant in the past to comment on political matters, especially when it comes to Zimbabwe, where you were born. Why is that, especially since so much has happened there in the past year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alexander McCall Smith | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...generally tend - and it doesn't just apply to African politics - but I usually keep out of political comment. As a writer, I have readers who will have a range of political views. I don't think they look to me for political guidance. It's a bit of an abuse of a position to do that. I draw a distinction between the private side of one's live and the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alexander McCall Smith | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...With his comment that "I learned a lot of calculus, which hasn't proved that useful in my career," Isaacson gets at a key reason our schools aren't succeeding. The question isn't whether we have adequate standards; it's whether the curriculum prepares our students to be successful. What are the skills our young people need to be successful in today's society? Don't they need to know how to communicate, cooperate and problem-solve? Shouldn't they understand what it means to be punctual, responsible, committed and courteous? Shouldn't they have a thorough understanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

Contacted for comment by The Crimson this afternoon, the MIT senior who sent the original e-mail this morning wrote in an e-mail that she had no further comment on the matter and that "nothing is confirmed...

Author: By Christian B. Flow | Title: The Truth About the MIT "Swine Flu" | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...plaintiffs since, according to Gray. “Instead of coming out and saying, ‘look we’ve changed our mind,’they’ve ignored us since November,” said Gray. Equity Residential spokesman Marty McKenna declined to comment on the project because litigation is still pending. With no word on the closing dates for the condominiums, those who have entered into purchase and sale contracts can neither move into their condominiums nor back out of the contracts without losing their deposits. Nevertheless, the twelve plaintiffs are still intent...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Affiliates Sue Developers | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

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