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...gotten a wonderful grade and a glowing comment on a term paper in a course on American Intellectual History,” said LaPiana, who is now a professor a New York Law School. “Afterwards, he walked into my office and said ‘I think I can get my head through the door...
...lost panache seven years after Michael Jordan's retirement, will cycling ever recover from Armstrong's? Paradoxically, new blood could help the sport, assuming the new guys can avoid run-ins with SUVs. "Believe me, I'm a Lance fan, but to be honest, the Tour de France has gotten kind of boring," says former U.S. Postal rider Jonathan Vaughters. "I think it will be much more spectacular with more competition." Don't worry, Generation Lance is climbing. --With reporting by James Graff and Mikael Holter/Paris and Tala Skari/Montpellier
...assumes that everyone is around, Tobias makes more of an effort to catch up with her colleagues by phone or e-mail instead of just dropping by someone's office. "You can still have those conversations," she says, just not always in person. She noticed that e-mails have gotten more concise and meaningful, with much less "FYI." And as everyone started to rethink their priorities, guess what fell to the bottom of the list? "We spend a lot less time in meetings," Tobias says. They used to have a two-hour weekly staff meeting that often devolved into chit...
...courses. There they played amid giraffes and rhinos, with colorful birds overhead. The Middle East is another hot spot for luxury locales, especially in places like Dubai. "They realize their oil is going to run out and they need something to fall back on," says Hogan, "So they've gotten serious about building golf resorts...
...taken it over the summer, I would have gotten better grades. But I have no regrets about taking it during the year,” Lee says, adding that engaging the material for a full year was the best way to go about learning...