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...home, and that's it. But there's no downtime in politics. Things are always happening. You can be confronted by somebody at the supermarket; you lose all privacy. And it's exhausting. John McCain and Barbara Boxer, for two, have a wicked commute just to get back and forth to the Senate. So it takes an extraordinary person. I often say that actually, our politicians deserve a better system than we have, in that the people in office are better than we know. It's the system, the way that we raise money and the way, frankly, that...
...home, and that's it. But there's no downtime in politics. Things are always happening. You can be confronted by somebody at the supermarket; you lose all privacy. And it's exhausting. John McCain and Barbara Boxer, for two, have a wicked commute just to get back and forth to the Senate. So it takes an extraordinary person. I often say that actually, our politicians deserve a better system than we have, in that the people in office are better than we know. It's the system, the way that we raise money and the way, frankly, that...
...many computer companies were going out of business in the 1980s inspired him to return to school and get his Ph.D. “There was a lot of turmoil in the industry,” he says. “I was watching my friends jump back and forth from different companies, and I decided to jump back into academia.” While pursuing his graduate degree at Stanford, Smith continued to work outside of the classroom. He both consulted and coached swimming, which he calls “a different kind of teaching.” Smith...
...Tigers win.The Crimson kept fighting, however, and was able to capitalize on a late run to take the third game by a score of 30-27. At one point, down 25-21, Harvard strung together six consecutive points to take a 27-25 lead. After a quick back and forth between the two sides, junior Kathryn McKinley put the game away with a kill.“We really had to battle back in that third game to win it,” said senior outside hitter Laura Mahon. “We worked so hard...
...hand in regulating monopolies across these three media formats. For decades, it has maintained restrictions prohibiting media conglomerates from owning newspapers, television networks, and radio stations in the same city. But in the past two weeks, Kevin J. Martin, the chairman of the FCC, has come forth with a new plan that would relax this restriction and allow companies to control radio stations, newspapers, and television networks in the same city, within certain guidelines.The impetus is understandable, given the difficulties that all three media formats have faced. The advent of 24-hour news coverage means that the old news formats...