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...could get 20 awards, and I could never pay back what Harvard Business School meant to me,” said O’Donnell, who added that she was grateful, but slightly embarrassed, to receive the award. “I felt self conscious. You don’t do things to get awards...

Author: By Ely S. Portillo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Five HBS Alums Receive Award | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...dreams. That became obvious to me a few years later, when we had an alumni show at Steinmetz High School. My best buddy Jim Brophy and I wrote and performed in the alumni show. Doing the kinds of things I did in high school brought back to a conscious level what I had given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Playboy: Hugh Hefner tells how he created an identity in order to fulfill his dreams | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...conscious at the time, but the parallels between my reinvention in high school after Betty rejected me and the true reinvention of my life are remarkable. My comic strip was just like the magazine--an idealized story of my life, with myself at center stage. I reinvented myself as this other person and used the magazine as the promotional tool to accomplish that. Instead of the Puritan world that my folks accepted and, from my perspective, paid the price for, I created a world for myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Playboy: Hugh Hefner tells how he created an identity in order to fulfill his dreams | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...Proponents of intelligent design insist that it is founded on science, because evolution can't fully explain some of the complexities of living things - the structure of the eye, for example - which they argue follow a conscious design. And while some critics maintain this argument is but a ploy to avoid the Supreme Court's ruling, advocates of ID avoid identifying who or what that designer might be. Could be Klingons, even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Intelligent Design" on Trial | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

...hard to know the specific motivation behind Benedict's desire to meet with each of these surprise visitors. But it is by now clear that the new Pope is conscious that his job description has radically changed. As Prefect for the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith for 20 years, Cardinal Ratzinger had been responsible for keeping certain arguments on theological lock-down. But when you become father to a flock of 1 billion, your dining-room door must be kept as open as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Pope Dined with a Dissenter | 9/27/2005 | See Source »

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