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...attending the three-day course, held monthly at the cozy medieval Lickleyhead Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, it can feel like they are, quite literally, learning to walk all over again. Everyday situations such as eating dinner become a minefield of possible faux pas. But within an hour Mather has them properly scooping their soup ("Away from yourself, so as not to splash the tie") and daintily adding salt on the side, rather than dousing the entire dish ("Do you think you're in a trucker's caf?...
...will turn into a viable business with real profits. In traditional broadcasting, networks make money by charging advertisers for commercial space--an effective and time-tested financial model. With the $1.99 downloads, nets stand to make about $1.39--compared with 44¢ per household typically earned from ads on an hour-long drama. But new-media ventures are still in their nascent stages. NBC estimates it will make $10 million from iTunes downloads in 2006--an amount equal to ad sales from one Thursday prime-time lineup...
...usually sleep no more than five or six hours a night. Between my jobs as a neurosurgeon, CNN correspondent, TIME contributor and new daddy, that's all I can afford. And frankly, it always seemed like enough. Sure, I might get a little tired by midafternoon, and I know that the experts recommend eight hours. But you can get a lot done in those extra two or three hours, especially when the rest of the world (not to mention the baby) is asleep. So when my CNN producers and I decided to put together a one-hour special on sleep...
...really cared about his students, and he might forget to show up to an appointment, but once you actually met him, he could give you better advice about a paper you were writing in an hour than ten other economists could in a whole day,†Miron says. “He thought so clearly and interestingly about what was the heart of the matter...
...professors should consider making minor adjustments their curricula so as to be consistent with the logistical requirements of Core courses, which include that courses have midterm and final examinations. (We humbly remind professors who prefer to give a final paper that a final exam need not be a three-hour examination; in our book, a brief unit test would suffice, too.)The effects of more departmental courses that are cross-listed as Core courses will not be substantially different than the effects we envision after the implementation of the General Education proposal. Students will benefit from taking more rigorous departmental...