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...cultural life. So what if some people switch off nature shows? "The notion that you shouldn't pay for something if you don't use it is uncivilized," says Attenborough. It's no different, he adds, from having some of his tax money spent on, say, a public swimming pool or library "even though I don't use either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BBC's Blues | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...rowing and business. Rowers only have one obvious goal to focus on: the race. Business teams often have several, simultaneous and even conflicting goals. Coaches have the luxury of selecting from the best talent on campus, while managers in business usually have to make do with a more limited pool. In both cases, "it is a combinatorial game," De Rond says, and managers need to rely on their instincts as well as objective assessments to find the right mix of players. And that means every top-flight, tightly wound crew might want to save a seat for at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secret to Success -- A Good Personality | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...past years, the combined early applicant pool for Harvard and Princeton had been approximately...

Author: By Arianna Markel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Early Applications Increase at Yale | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...relationship? Then check out George Feydeau’s French farce “Take Her, She’s Yours!”—translated by Norman R. Shapiro ’51—which will open Nov. 19 at the Adams House Pool Theatre. It’s the story of a husband trying to find a new man for his ambivalent wife after he starts having an affair. The Roving Reporter stopped by their dress rehearsal to feel the love.Maria “Masha” O. Godina ’08RR...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: French Farces at Adams House | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...concludes with the revelation that that the girl is a lesbian. TAKING THE STAGE Workshop rehearsals were casual affairs, held in a small room in the basement of Adams House. The 12 students who attended—chosen by audition from a pool of 30 candidates—sat listening to their peers’ performances while casually taking notes of their own on notebooks and laptop computers. Iconis accompanied each soloist on the keyboard. Students, eager to experiment with Iconis’s music, were encouraged to bring their own interpretations to his pieces. Occasionally, Iconis stopped to give...

Author: By Erinn V. Westbrook, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: How To Succeed in Musical Theater | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

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