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...Prof. David A. Evans’—are known to be particularly competitive once you’re there. Don’t be afraid to jump ship from a lab before the end of add-drop period if things don’t look peachy. Thesis-ing isn’t routine, so if you have something worth writing up, you’ll be publishing it in the big-boy journals.But generally competition is mostly with yourself. Yes, 95 percent of the class can’t be in the top 5 percent, but chemistry concentrators...
...Fabian Society, a Labour-affiliated advocacy group. "Labour has had the most successful left-of-center government in 50 years, so successful that it has converted the Conservative Party into speaking its language of reform." But British voters loathe divided parties. Blair pointedly started his statement by "apologiz(ing) on behalf of the Labour Party for the last week" of coup plotting and leaks. That was self-serving, but it also captured a powerful truth. Unless the post-Blair Blairites are disciplined enough to show Brown more loyalty than Brownites have shown to Blair, Labour could find itself paying...
...speak like that with your friends, and people close with you. But I think with a guy, try to keep the profanity to a minimum, at least early on in the relationship. Don't drop the F-Bomb to describe your burger: "Boy, this is the best f---ing burger I've ever eaten in my life!" Just relax...
...trying to rationalize its existence," says Drew Neisser, CEO of Renegade Marketing Group, a new media advertising firm in New York City. "If it weren't for IM-ing and inertia, it would probably be in even deeper trouble." The question facing AOL, he says, is whether the Web needs another general aggregator or whether the market is moving toward more specialized sites like YouTube and MySpace...
...recent years, Moss has taken that model global. In 2004 Macquarie bought the Asian securities operations of ING Barings, giving it more muscle to market its key infrastructure funds to retail and institutional investors. "The ING assets gave them a footprint in Asia which they didn't have before," says BT's Chemello. Macquarie subsequently went on a shopping spree. It invested in a South Korean toll-bridge project in Incheon for $64.6 million in 2005. Last December it bought a 40% stake in Taiwan Broadband, a cable operator in Taiwan, for roughly $200 million. A few months ago Macquarie...