Word: mastering
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...there is trouble embedded in this back-to-school trend: growing mid-career programs have to take their faculty, funding and space from somewhere. So far there has been a reduction in master's candidates in one school and a freeze in master's students at another--even while new professors were joining that school's staff...
...this demand for mid-career education has to be done in short seminars because Harvard seeks to put its stamp on the real powerbrokers in business and government--many of whom simply cannot spare the two or three years to earn a Harvard MBA or Master of Public Policy degree...
...served on panels with some very distinguished people," said David A. Shore, assistant dean of continuing professional education at SPH. "And when they read their biographies, it will say, master's degree, Ph.D. and a one-week [program] at Harvard...
There was no way to prepare for the first dive, no experience to lean on. Rene Poirier said a Hail Mary; that was his preparation. And then Poirier, a 36-year-old master seaman in the Canadian Navy, descended into the wreckage of Swissair Flight 111 off the coast of Nova Scotia...
...needs to concentrate on the larger issues and forget the man. As has often been seen, Clinton is a master manipulator, a strategist. He went before the nation with a four-minute travesty of the truth. His speech was sanctimonious. But Americans, one hopes, are astute. They should want the resignation or removal of this man. The missile attacks on Sudan and Afghanistan, if not contrived, were convenient. Americans must be alert to the dangers that arise from indifference. They could be spawning a common Clinton species as an acceptable model for future Presidents. JINI DHANRAJGIR Bombay...