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...process which impacts the economics faculty and students as little as possible.”Over Thursday departmental lunches and in the corridors of Littauer’s second floor, Stock and his colleagues talked informally about the plan over the last calendar year.THE ‘SNOW-BALLING EFFECT??Art historians based in the Arthur M. Sackler Museum said they understood their colleagues across the Yard.“I do sympathize deeply with the economics department,” Chair of History of Art and Architecture Thomas B.F. Cummins said. “I understand their...
...Gingrich revolution had a cleansing effect??if the Democrats win 25 seats tonight, it’s a healthy night for democracy as well,” David Gergen, a Kennedy School of Government professor and former adviser to three Republican presidents and one Democrat, said at an Institute of Politics (IOP) event last night. In 1994, Republicans gained majorities in both houses of Congress for the first time in 40 years...
However, Winters stressed that the ballot initiative serves mostly as a “feel-good measure” which would have “virtually no effect?? on state or national politics...
...money to all of these causes, these celebrities will more than likely get more money back.I like to call this the “Bono effect.” Named after the granddaddy of all self-righteous entertainers who have melded promotion with selflessness, the “Bono effect?? tells us that if you give away enough money in a highly visible manner, you will get back even more money through the magic of publicity. You might say that this “Bono effect?? puts a whole new spin on the concept of doing...
...mission statement and where Jacobs is an English professor. More interesting, however, is Jacobs’ apparent appropriation of Lewis’ own style. He emulates Lewis’ distinctive voice, adopting a conversational tone and using italics liberally. Yet Jacobs rarely succeeds in his desired effect??his parenthetical comments are more often off-putting than endearing and his clumsy prose is a poor match for Lewis’ fluency.Lewis’ fascination with the fantastic began at an early age, when he formed an elaborate mythology with his older brother in the upper room of their...