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...males and females perceive input, frame scenarios and derive conclusions. If male and female scientists arrive at identical conclusions via similar yet subtly different pathways, it suggests that together we may reach a far greater understanding of any particular problem than through any single-gender effort. In the pursuit of scientific truth, the wealth of knowledge gained through diverse perspectives truly elevates us. I sincerely hope we're not all the same. The world would be a pretty boring place if we were...
...Salvatore Spitale and Irving Bitz, two Manhattan 'leggers, to be their accredited agents was widely viewed as a desperate admission that the nation's police system had knuckled under to the nation's criminals. It was at this point that prominent gangsters began trying to enter the case in pursuit of either public sympathy or publicity. Owney Madden of the Manhattan beerage offered his support. Scarface Al Capone posted a reward for the child's return, expressed a wish to Hearst Editor Arthur Brisbane that he be let out of his Chicago jail long enough to direct the release...
...Harvard, the soulless pursuit of success and an utter lack of personality are standard operating procedure for vast swathes of the student body. Ambition to be the best in things that ultimately don’t matter—to get the highest paying investment banking job, to get into the best medical or law school, to ace every class—trumps all else...
...terror” due to the vagueness of the enemy, she does believe there are positive steps France can take to fight terror. She cited economic development as a means to reduce the unrest that fuels terrorists and curb Iran’s pursuit of nukes...
Though still down a skater, St. Lawrence responded by ratcheting up the pressure in the Harvard zone—and on Grumet-Morris—twice knocking the Crimson goaltender down in pursuit of loose pucks, much to the chagrin of his teammates...