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...much to show for it. Even the Chinese Education Ministry concedes that its business schools are at a very primitive stage. Most professors still parrot information from outdated textbooks and, unsurprisingly, have no practical experience to share with students. "How can I trust my teachers if they've never dealt with a market economy?" asks an M.B.A. student at Peking University. "They have Ph.D.s in economic models that no longer exist...
...three-star general in the Army. Defense Secretary William Cohen lauded her last fall as "an officer who has made a career of defying barriers." Moreover, fellow officers say she is an Army loyalist who would never take a "cheap shot" at the service she loves. Nevertheless, she has dealt the Army a major blow by filing a sexual-harassment complaint against a fellow general. The incident allegedly occurred in Kennedy's Pentagon office in late 1996, when a male major general--the same rank as hers at the time--"inappropriately touched" her, according to an Army officer familiar with...
...poem dealt, in part, with his experiences as a professor at Harvard...
...land purchase certainly staved off extinction, but the financial problems were far from over. Epps said that a few years ago he had been involved in talks dealing with outstanding obligations to the University. Recent discussions have also dealt with use of the building for other student activities. The College may lose Agassiz Theatre with the expansion of the Radcliffe Institute, and with student space a growing concern, especially space for drama productions, the building appears attractive and well-placed to the College. Illingworth confirmed the advantages of the space, admitting that the College's agreement with Agassiz will only...
Despite allowing no earned runs through seven innings, Harvard junior Jen Vogt-Lowell was dealt the loss...