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...sports camp. The University provides athletic facilities because physical fitness, like musical appreciation, is an integral part of a well-rounded lifestyle. Elaborate equipment and expensive gyms are not essential for fitness—a pair of sneakers would probably suffice—but those amenities certainly help. They foster a culture of physical health and make exercise convenient and accessible...
...much the same way, a pristine baby grand in every entryway would foster a culture of musical appreciation. Think of how many people you know have given up playing the piano since arriving in Cambridge, no doubt partly because of the inconvenience of finding a halfway decent one. Before the University spends millions of dollars renovating the MAC, it should budget funds to upgrade its stodgy pianos, to buy some new ones and to keep those it already owns consistently in tune. If you have seen the mile-long list of a capella groups, it should be clear how desperate...
...center will help foster the research efforts of HBS faculty, as well as bolster the school’s curriculum through stronger ties to businesses and financial institutions within Europe, HBS Dean Kim B. Clark said in a statement earlier this month...
...COMMUNICATION Foster has to dash outside for her cell phone. Most people keep one inside their room (though the phone may not work), along with a land line and possibly a ham radio...
...PLUMBING Safe rooms built on a budget often don't have a toilet. One builder recommends a bucket as a low-cost alternative. Jodie Foster would not approve...