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...Brazil, college has a totally different goal than it does in the U.S.. We prepare students to be marketable industry professionals as soon as possible. The extra-curricular opportunities from which students may choose to participate in are entirely focused on the development of market-related skills like leadership, team-work, analytical skills, and working under pressure. We have what we call Junior Enterprises, which are student-run companies that provide consultancy work for real-world companies at a low cost. These are run independently by student groups, so that we can gain some practical experience before going...

Author: By CAIO R. P. MALUFE | Title: Leverett F-Tower Room Ninety-Seven | 2/12/2010 | See Source »

...there will be more people aged 65 and over than children under five,” said Suzman, calling aging the “crowning glory” of the past century and a half. “What becomes important is that people are living longer, and the extra years of their lives must be financed somehow—so we help people save more, work longer, and be healthier...

Author: By Nadia L. Farjood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professors Win Grants To Promote Quality of Life | 2/12/2010 | See Source »

...glacial periods, vast ice sheets cover much of the planet, and sea levels are as much as 130 meters lower than they are today (all that extra water is locked up in ice). During interglacial periods - we are enjoying one now, East Coast blizzards notwithstanding - the ice sheets retreat, the glaciers melt and sea level rises. The expansive but quickly melting ice sheets of Greenland, the North Pole and Antarctica are all that is left of our last glacial period, which reached its peak about 20,000 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glaciers: Changing at More Than a Glacial Pace | 2/11/2010 | See Source »

...staging consistently takes full advantage of the extra square footage, as the director scatters actors among levels and between seats to keep things interesting when Williams’ dialogue gets preachy or repetitive. These arrangements are clever, surprising, and never distracting...

Author: By Nicholas D. Cuse, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Donahue Elevates 'Stairs' to New Heights | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

...players kept trading shots before Mumanachit built up a 10-7 lead, positioning herself for a comfortable win. But Matthias gained an edge, winning three points in a row to send the game to extra points. More mistakes followed, setting up a 12-12 draw, but Mumanachit gathered her energy to finally close out the game...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Squash Clinches Share of Title With Sweep | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

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