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...assistants are the female domestic crews that serve meals, do laundry and clean at Opus Dei facilities. "It's like working at a hotel," says Lucy, except that the job requires daily prayer, daily penance and lifelong celibacy. The work meant 12-hour days, six or seven days a week at Opus Dei centers from San Francisco to Boston, and Lucy says her minimum-wage salary was turned over to the organization. She found the stringent regulation of her life incredibly grueling. "You had to ask permission to do everything," she recalls. "If you wanted to go out with...
...birthday, TIME has been exploring how the institution of the British Crown retains meaning by watching the Queen at work. At her direction, the palace also granted unusual and exclusive access to her senior aides and her son Andrew. But in keeping with her lifelong custom, she granted no interview; she prefers to be observed rather than questioned...
...leaving 80-degree weather.No, the first Monday in April is the worst day of the year, every year. It’s NCAA Championship Monday, when all interest I have in sporting events gets packed away with the pre-made championship T-shirts of the unfortunate loser.As an almost lifelong resident of Oklahoma, I’ve never been attached to professional sports. Franchises appropriately shun the underpopulated and geographically-dispersed Sooner State for the greener pastures of big cities and more loyal fan bases.Most of the time, I don’t really mind. The NBA lost its luster...
...adds that admissions can also let residential advisers know about specific academic issues a student might have or alert them to a lifelong passion displayed in a student’s record or application essays...
...Harvard, the president has advocated increases in the number of undergraduates who study abroad.“Foreigners who study here will inevitably make long-lasting connections with their India counterparts,” Summers said, according to a transcript of his remarks. “They will forge lifelong relationships that over time will change the attitudes of our nation and other nations towards India.”A BUSY SCHEDULEOn March 23, Summers also cut the ribbon for two of the University’s new outposts in Mumbai, India—a Harvard Business School research center...