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Encouraged by the business aspect of the game that the book highlighted, the number of Ivy graduates attempting to enter baseball front offices increased dramatically. Even before Moneyball reached the bestseller list, however, DePodesta and Hill—along with Theo Epstein, a 1995 Yale graduate and current Red Sox General Manager, and Mark Shapiro, a 1989 Princeton graduate and current Cleveland Indians General Manager—were all well-entrenched in the game. They have now become the examples for the many Ivy Leaguers aspiring to find a way into baseball...
...reality doesn’t usually enter the decision making process for people with heads as sizeable as those of Harvard faculty. And so Harvard has instituted a number of programs to encourage women to concentrate in the sciences. These include mentorship programs for female undergraduates, a “Big Sister/Little Sister” program, and dinners with faculty members that a few years ago were closed...
...petition to the Supreme Court, the Justice Department argued that because FAIR member schools “ha[ve] not been compelled to do anything,” but have “voluntarily chosen to enter into grant agreements or contracts” with the federal government, the schools must accept the stipulations attached to those grants...
What the Left should launch is a national initiative, where progressive organizations, left-wing intellectuals, and political leaders and parties at all levels enter into a sustained effort to engage religious institutions and leaders with similar political views and develop them where they do not exist. More effort needs to be made to catapult fresh, charismatic, religious faces with engaging and challenging ideas to the forefront of this side of the political spectrum. This will ease the paralyzing discomfort the average moderate American feels when presented with the television-skewed political debate over most politics being conducted by a person...
...we’ll really enter into negotiation,” Petersen said...