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...wonders about that too. In her new book, subtitled Women, Emotions, and Cash, Perle explores the disconnect between her work life and her personal life. "I was fearless about making decisions for corporations but totally full of fear about making my own," she admits. As far as money was concerned, she says, "I would do what it took to get it--work hard, marry right--but I didn't want to have to think about...
...Harvard College Curricular Review was in full swing last year, the consolidation of the schedules of all of Harvard’s nine schools seemed imminent. Four of the schools have their finals before break, and the other five, like the College, hold their finals after break. This calendar disconnect makes it harder for students to cross-register for classes at other Harvard schools, erasing some of the synergy that students could theoretically enjoy as part of a larger University. The College’s schedule is nearly unique. In the Ivy League, only Princeton shares our strange after-break...
...amazed by the photos and the information students share with one another. I am also surprised by the language that students choose to use and the disconnect that students have around the facebook,” he writes. “I wonder if they realize that language they use could offend others and if they would be willing to tell others in a public forum (not online) some of the things they would write on their profiles...
...seems to me that the greatest source of section frustration stems not from the tangential problems of sections, such as pricey coursepacks and students with annoying voices, but from the disconnect between students and their TF?...
...strapped after years of a jobless recovery. But this year nearly 2 million jobs have been created in the U.S., and wages and salaries are on the rise. The momentum was reinforced last Friday, when the Labor Department reported 215,000 new jobs in November. "There is a huge disconnect between the headlines and reality," says economist Ed Yardeni at Oak Associates, an investment firm. "It's a prosperous world." But in the consumer's mind, nothing trumps job security. Reuben Kuruvila, 26, of Atlanta, plans to spring a fur coat on his wife. "I really can't tell what...