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...From the beginning, we tried to make sure that we understood each other to help ideas mesh,” says stage director Matthew M. Spellberg ’09 of his work with choreographer Larissa D. Koch ’08. They insist that they have never worked together before, but Spellberg and Koch appear extremely attuned to each other’s sensibilities...
...president in opposition to the characteristics of the last one. Mendelsohn said the shift in formally including faculty indicated the Corporation’s realization that “they flopped” in picking Summers in 2001. “When a governing board has to fire or insist on the resignation of its CEO, you’ve made some real mistake.” Many professors say that the search which culminated in the selection of Summers is a study in how the process should not be conducted—with limited input from professors and excessive...
...principal platform of my campaign--and improving public security. Regarding poverty, I want to create a public-policy consensus, above all in education and health, that will let me move ahead quickly, and I'll need support from the Congress for these budget priorities. As for employment, I insisted during my campaign--and I still insist--that we need a competitive, job-creating economy. But in order to have that, you have to make market conditions more competitive, and that means reducing the monopoly power of some public and private companies. Third, public safety is the most difficult challenge...
...members will spend at least 20 percent of their time at colleges and researching schools. The American Institute of Certified Educational Planners (AICEP) requires certified members to be full- or part-time college counselors, hold a master’s degree, and take an examination.But the Harvard start-ups insist that these concerns are inconsequential because they are not just doing pure consulting. “We’re offering a big buddy network,” says Green of Ivy Insiders. Green believes his service functions as a kind of mentor to students in under-served regions such...
TIME: The Book of Genesis has led many conservative Protestants to oppose evolution and some to insist that the earth is only 6,000 years...