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...just quit worrying about grade inflation? Strict standards for grading would probably not ameliorate the situation (if such a situation actually exists), and even if they did, they would likely create other problems. The "Gentleman's B" has become widely accepted and recognized not only here at Harvard, but among prospective employers and graduate school admissions officers...
...described an incident when Gentleman's Quarterly nominated the president and his brother, Robert F. Kennedy '48, as the best-dressed men in the country. President Kennedy joked that he qualified, but his brother...
...chance that he does decide to make a go of it this year, Time Present, Time Past seems unlikely to jump-start a Bradley steamroller. Ever the gentleman, he writes about his Senate colleagues so blandly that even North Carolina's Jesse Helms, a bitter ideological foe, gets praised for being "courtly." Bradley is fiercely proud of his German and Scotch-Irish forebears, but in his tepid prose they come across as proto-suburbanites rather than daring pioneers...
...million. "We all got very rich," he says, his delight bubbling out in a chuckle. The prospect of such wealth, Dr. Hasan argues, helped managed-care companies draw the best executives, who in turn applied corporate stratagems to compel doctors to become more efficient. "It's no longer a gentleman's club," he says. "And I see that as a very positive development." A merger with QualMed would make Greaves a very wealthy...
...knew him very well. He was a gentleman," Elliott Wolfe, associate dean of medical student and graduate student affairs, told the Stanford Daily on Wednesday. "He did quite well. No academic difficulties...