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...Singaporean government owns 57% of SIA's stock (some 20% is held by money managers). And while by no accounts does it dictate the airline's strategy, the government aids SIA in many ways. Tax breaks on the carrier's aircraft help SIA maintain one of the youngest fleets of any major airline. The government helpfully paid the multibillion-dollar construction cost of Singapore's impressive Changi Airport, the airline's hub since 1981 and one of the best airports in the world...
...different kind, and because you have to make a requisite appearance on any list about Harvard nudity. 11) Peter C. “Petros” Shields ’09. The boy can apparently make his body glow. 12) Claude, head of Kirkland maintenance. You can maintain us anytime. 13) Dean Michael D. Smith. You have a generic name and face. You probably also have a generic body, but we’d like to see for ourselves. 14) Michael J. Sandel. Make your case for perfection and make it a good one. 15) Another MIT boy. To make...
...Quacquarelli chose criteria that they thought could be evaluated regardless of location. Universities from 28 countries are included in the list. The top 10 institutions, however, are limited in location to the U.S. and the United Kingdom. These institutions are set apart by the fact that they maintain academic independence despite receiving state funds, Ince said. “I think you’ll get more institutions that will look like Oxford or Harvard in the future,” Ince said...
...brothers’ latest venture surpasses stylistic expectations. McCarthy’s work is known for its violence, and the film has plenty of it, but the Coens balance the blood with the weighty mental counterpoint that the author eloquently integrates in his narrative. In doing so, they successfully maintain the author’s voice—keeping the film a philosophical thriller instead of just a thriller—and leave viewers with possibly the year’s best film. Few directors wield the imagination or the courage to invest in the power of silence...
Yale officials voted to maintain the policy that residential colleges and Houses must have dry tailgates—a mandate that was in place, but not enforced, two years ago—though other student groups that are tailgating may serve alcohol, said Emily Schofield, a junior at Yale and the vice president of the Yale College Council...