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...wanted to go into teaching, public service, or the arts, we did. Now however, so many young people—especially those whose families are not affluent—have no choice but to rivet their ambitions, their careers, and their very lives in pursuit of the highest monetary return...
Make no mistake: as the most prestigious universities in the nation, Harvard and the other Ivies set the standard for the cost of higher education all across America. Were Harvard to take these steps, its great wealth would serve not only the millennial generation, but also the highest ideals of our society, culture and nation...
...We’re going into this season with the highest expectations we’ve had since I’ve been here,” co-captain Brian Mahler said. “We’re going to take it one game at a time. We want to perform to the best of our abilities on Sunday and just build momentum and carry on from there...
...water. Why the Spanish? “Pan’s Labyrinth,” Guillermo del Toro’s Best Foreign Film shoo-in recently eclipsed Alfonso Cuarón’s “Y Tu Mamá También” as the highest-grossing Mexican film in the U.S. For all those hoping to pass as film buffs during the award season, it’s a must-see. Why the German? “The Lives of Others,” a gripping drama about the Stasi and the East German citizens...
...past, the remoteness of the area made the finds a moot point. But last year China completed its first rail link to Tibet. The $3.7 billion railway, the world's highest, crosses a 16,500-foot pass and has pressurized cars so that passengers can withstand the altitude. The route also makes moving raw materials from the province, which once would have had to been done by truck over high mountain roads, potentially affordable. "The railway has given this economic reality," says a mining lawyer who asked not to be named. "I mean, they can actually access these places...