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...frustrate things to an even further extent, we women want it all. We want a man to buy us flowers, take us to dinner, open the car door, and shower us with gifts and an invitation to his final club weekender, while at the same time respecting our intellectual and emotional capacity as strong and empowered future leaders. We want a man to think of us as Saved By the Bell’s sexy vixen Kelly Kopowski but respect us for having the brains of Jesse Spano...
...some extent, we place the burden of configuring lists on the people who are creating the list, with the implicit understanding that we will help people with whatever they need help with,” said Gline, who is also a Crimson columnist...
...strong enough for us to disagree. Had we set out where we thought things were mistaken, it might have emboldened American critics of the policy. And why do we always feel obliged to leave a warm feeling in the air whenever we see President Putin, who to a considerable extent doesn't share our values? because europe needs russia's gas. Yes, but he has to sell his gas to us just as we need to buy it. He has nothing else to sell us. even after iraq, aren't european leaders still notably reticent about criticizing the U.S.? There...
...second lesson of Jobs' parable is about control, and to that extent, it's a lesson about Jobs himself. He is one of the technology world's great innovators but not because he's an engineer or a programmer. He doesn't have an M.B.A. either. He doesn't even have a college degree. (He dropped out of Reed College after one semester.) Jobs has a great native sense of design and a knack for hiring geniuses, but above all, what he has is a willingness to be a pain in the neck about what matters most...
...Before the first U.S. News rankings in 1983, schools did not systematically collect reliable data like selectivity and graduation rates, and those that did refused to make them public. By providing more information to parents, applicants, counselors, and universities themselves, college rankings demystified the admissions process to a large extent and became not only a useful, but perhaps even an entirely honorable, enterprise...