Word: masterfulness
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...Gladwell, who is way too smart to be a cheerleader for the immediate. Gladwell argues that blinking is best when it is reinforced by a lifetime of study and expertise. Bush's blinks come in two basic varieties: judgments about people and about broad policy. Bush may be a master at judging people-though one wonders what he saw in Vladimir Putin's soul-but he hasn't spent much time learning the intricacies of getting a bill through Congress or thinking about how the pieces of the puzzle might fit together in the Middle East after the invasion...
While the Summers controversy has dominated recent discourse among FAS Faculty, Badaracco, who is also master of Currier House, pointed out that he has heard little discussion about it on the HBS campus...
...than finding enough funding or maintaining discipline or enduring the toils of testing. It's one reason, say the Consortium for Policy Research in Education and the Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy, that 40% to 50% of new teachers leave the profession within five years. Even master teachers who love their work, says Harvard education professor Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, call this "the most treacherous part of their jobs...
...recyclings of his Surrealist mannerisms or his hologram of Alice Cooper, the '70s rock nuisance, and not shrug? The well-argued Philadelphia show says it can be done--just pick your way carefully among the works. "Salvador Dali," which runs through May 15, doesn't reposition him as a master of the postwar era. But it rescues him from the status of purest kitschmeister and brings back some spectacular pictures...
...There has definitely been a kind of progressive process of disappearance of the professors from the Houses,” says Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and Eliot House Master Lino Pertile. “An ethos of community of interests uniting students and faculty has gone missing.” Eating with students is the last thought on the mind of professors, who are already busy juggling their careers and families, and who mostly do not live near the campus, but in Lexington, Concord...