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...said that although they are always eager to improve, they often meet resistance from research advisers...
...Professor of the Practice of Arabic] William Granara is really laid-back and casual and approachable. He is so helpful and was willing to do anything to help me get my joint [concentration].” Both the faculty and the concentrators are described as eager and supportive. For Yuri Vendenyapin ’04, the love affair with NELC began two years ago when he ate breakfast with Peretz Professor of Yiddish Literature Ruth R. Wisse at Au Bon Pain. “She really made a strong impression,” he says...
...Bush administration has been eager to certify Sharon as in compliance with Washington's requirements - adjusted substantially to accommodate the Israeli leader's initial recalcitrance - and move on in search of talks aimed at reducing regional tensions that imperil wider U.S. interests. But that may be wishful thinking, not only because of the problems of implementing a truce, but also because the political horizon looks as gloomy as the security...
...Mart is eager to please MARTHA STEWART. Having declared bankruptcy, the chain wants to ensure that she'll continue designing her successful line of home and gardening wares for its stores. Plus, a story in last week's Globe makes clear that no one should be on her bad side. The tabloid, using tidbits gleaned from Martha, Inc., a new and unauthorized biography by Christopher Byron, alleges that Stewart curses a blue streak, berates underlings, is mean to her family and scares neighborhood children. The portrait was unsavory enough for K Mart to decide to pull the Globe from...
...made his first million dollars on computer networks in the '80s and his first billion on the Internet in the '90s, Cuban is now betting on high-definition television, which uses digital technology to produce a picture four times as sharp as that of its nearest competitor. Last September, eager to broadcast Mavericks games in the high-definition format and frustrated by the industry's slow conversion to digital, Cuban launched HDNet --the first national TV network to offer all its programming in high def. On the air 16 hours a day via DirecTV satellite, HDNet offers mostly sports, including...