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Patricia Cornwell published a disappointing novella, “At Risk,” that centered on caricatures instead of forensic investigations into gruesome murders. James Patterson, who seems to let Andrew Gross handle the writing duties these days, issued another generic thriller, “Judge & Jury.” Patterson, following in Tom Clancy’s footsteps, threatens to become the Franklin W. Dixon or Gertrude Chandler Warner of this generation. A spate of chick-lit also hit the market and fizzled, lacking creativity or, at the bare minimum, controversy...
...example, drew upwards of 700 students to its first meeting (and ended up having to cut 500). Many Core courses are so big that they render any meaningful discussion during lecture essentially impossible. Thankfully, a back channel exists. During shopping period, Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 and Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles managed to speed up the process, pushing through Humanities 10, 12, and 16 as Literature and Arts A substitutes, even though the Core Standing Committee and its subcommittees were not in session. This move demonstrates that the administration...
Despite the potential repercussions of this change to smaller businesses, this is a time for progress; a gross physical salute to the limitless possibilities bounded by our neighborhood, a place long known to be the center not only of the intellectual world but of almost all matters of any importance. Truly, this is no place for quaint, locally owned Mom-and-Pop shops, poisoning us with their backward ways and sometimes friendly service, adding what some call “character” to the Square...
...required outside help. Says Mikhail Dorofeyev, public relations director of KazMunaiGaz: "We offered oil to the West in exchange for technology, know-how and money." To help attract that money, Kazakhstan established a single investment regime for both domestic and foreign investors, and since 1993 over $40 billion in gross direct foreign investment has flowed in. Now Kazakhstan is churning out 1.2 million bbl. of oil a day - and exports 80%. Nazarbayev plans to triple the volume and join the group of 10 leading oil exporters within a decade. The results have been phenomenal. Over the last six years Kazakhstan...
Knowles could not be reached for comment yesterday, and it was unclear whether Knowles and Gross, or the Core office, approved Humanities 14’s new status...