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...important to me, all without coming off as at least a little trite. Furthermore, I am resisting the male urge of using favorite scenes and lines from classic college movies (Animal House, Road Trip, etc.) to take the place of meaningful reflection. Suffice it to say that I owe any remaining sanity to my roommates, any decent grades to my parents and high school teachers, and any clarity to a handful of professors, lecturers, and good friends...
...Sedlar and Miners. The authors explain that knowing your "drivers"--they identify 30 of them, such as the need to be creative, powerful or part of the action--helps you select activities that best align with your needs. Sedlar encourages people to give themselves directives such as "I owe it to myself to know, and finally have the guts to say, that a certain driver is important to me" and "If I've had power and been a leader and I like it, dammit, that's not going to go away...
...telecom dialing up good numbers: a string of other phone companies have reported positive results, including British Telecom, which last week posted a 40% gain in quarterly profits. But phone companies aren't off the hook. BT's €8.1 billion pension hole dwarfs its income. And better profits owe more to cost cutting and asset sales than to underlying performance - €1.7 billion of BT's €4.2 billion income was from the sale of its stake in France's Cegetel. Long-term debt also remains staggering. DT, which has a stock valuation of €50 billion, trimmed nearly...
...telecom dialing up good numbers: a string of other phone companies have reported positive results, including British Telecom, which last week posted a 40% gain in quarterly profits. But phone companies aren't off the hook. BT's €8.1 billion pension hole dwarfs its income. And better profits owe more to cost cutting and asset sales than to underlying performance - €1.7 billion of BT's €4.2 billion income was from the sale of its stake in France's Cegetel. Long-term debt also remains staggering. DT, which has a stock valuation of €50 billion, trimmed nearly...
Harvard has the resources to ensure all its seniors and their families can participate in the festivities that mark the end of what is at least a $130,000 expenditure. We may owe student loans, but the Class Committee and the University owes seniors and our families a little more respect...