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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...said the rancher community turned into one of her most valued allies. “Ranchers are very pragmatic people, they are hard workers, and they understood we are hard workers,” she said. “The government would never have given us a chance, except that the ranchers said, ‘I have the right to have that fence on my land.’” Christo and Jeanne-Claude encountered opposition in many of their projects, including “The Gates,” which they first proposed...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Law School Honors ‘The Gates’ Artists | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

...registered voters and 730 likely voters in Pennsylvania, and 876 registered voters and 694 likely voters in West Virginia. The margin of error for "likely voters" in all states was 3.5% plus or minus. The margin of error for the sample of "registered voters" was 3% plus or minus, except in the case of Montana and West Virginia, which were 3.5% plus or minus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poll: Obama Gains Ground in Swing States | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

...worker, point out your successes as a team or projects that person has excelled at. The key thing you can offer is to introduce your coworker to the people you know, because you can bring to your coworker circles of people your coworker will never be able to enter except through you. So you have a great gift to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What to Say When Someone Loses Their Job | 9/23/2008 | See Source »

...lists exhorting Harvard undergraduates to consider cross-registration at MIT. I explain the simplicity and ease of cross-registration. I argue that the commute is trivial and that there are exciting courses in all manner of disciplines. But without fail, year after year, students decline to make the commitment, except for accounting...

Author: By Samuel H. Lipoff | Title: Whither Accounting? | 9/22/2008 | See Source »

...unique to MIT. Some are taught in fields Harvard students have been advocating for years to be included at Harvard, yet presumably some of these same students won’t travel down the street to follow their interests. Almost all languish as missed opportunities for Harvard students. Except, of course, for accounting...

Author: By Samuel H. Lipoff | Title: Whither Accounting? | 9/22/2008 | See Source »

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