Search Details

Word: insights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Rishi Ganti (Letters, Feb. 18) asks us to consider the economics faculty perspective when considering the undergraduate advising system. He rightly argues "it is extraordinarily difficult [for professors] to reconcile student demands with other faculty pressures." Media, government officials, corporations and foundations eagerly seek out the insight of economics faculty. Undergraduates are grateful to have access to such "stars" who are willing to help them develop study and research plans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

Rishi Ganti (Letters, Feb. 18) asks us to consider the economics faculty perspective when considering the undergraduate advising system. He rightly argues "it is extraordinarily difficult [for professors] to reconcile student demands with other faculty pressures." Media, government officials, corporations and foundations eagerly seek out the insight of economics faculty. Undergraduates are grateful to have access to such "stars" who are willing to help them develop study and research plans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UC Affirmative Action Needed to Balance Ledger | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...images that convey a message quickly and clearly, as a cover must. Walker, a TIME photographer since 1979, has captured six White House News Photographer awards for pictures of the First Family. Her ability to gain a subject's trust allows her to capture truly unguarded moments that offer insight into a person's character...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contributors: Feb. 15, 1999 | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

...nerdy next-door neighbor, now grown up and about to argue a case before the Supreme Court--but possessing too much compassion for Willy to brag about it. Miller captured the essence of Willy's self-delusion and failure in a brief exchange charged with emotion, wit and character insight. Call that poetry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: American Tragedy | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

...utterly typical of the U.S. as a society to invest so extravagantly in expanding the knowledge of genetics while at the same time excising every last bit of caring from our health-care system. Knowledge without the insight to use it compassionately is terrifying, as your article on eugenics made abundantly clear. Give me the new genetically engineered therapies, but, Mr. Insurance Man, also give me a moment with my patient to explain what it all means. JONATHAN SHELDON, M.D. Englewood, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 1, 1999 | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

Previous | 214 | 215 | 216 | 217 | 218 | 219 | 220 | 221 | 222 | 223 | 224 | 225 | 226 | 227 | 228 | 229 | 230 | 231 | 232 | 233 | 234 | Next