Word: rand
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...disdain for entrepreneurs were dead on. From the Trotskyite editors of the Partisan Review to Lawrence H. Summers’ recent detractors, self-styled intellectuals and academics have long bristled at market principles. For them, admiration for entrepreneurship is no more than vulgar hero worship, straight from an Ayn Rand novel...
...also invited seniors to participate in a separate study. For a reward of $50, seniors can take the Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA), developed by the Council for Aid to Education and the RAND Corporation. The 90-minute test focuses on three major areas: critical thinking, analytic reasoning, and written communication, according to its Web site. The CLA was also administered to freshmen this fall...
...passing, a solid physical game, and some skillful stickhandling to upset the No. 20 Bobcats (7-4-2, 4-2-1) by a score of 4-2 and snap a three-game losing streak.“Harvard definitely was prepared to play tonight,” Quinnipiac coach Rand Pecknold said. “Their back was against the wall, they’ve been struggling a bit with their record, but they’re a very good hockey team...they were definitely the better team and deserved to win.”After scoring a combined four...
...example of a woman in business, as well as a creative woman who got commercial success out of her creativity,” said Cott, who is also the Trumbull professor of American history.The collection also includes Little Lulu merchandise and contracts that Marjorie Buell signed with Rand McNally, Milton Bradley, and Paramount Pictures.In addition, the collection contains Marjorie Buell’s artistic projects before Little Lulu, including her first cartoon—drawn before age seven—350 pre-Lulu cartoons from 1920 to 1935, and a high school yearbook to which the cartoonist contributed...
...declared: "If anyone owes our troops in the fields an apology, it is the President and his failed team and a Republican majority in the Congress that has been willing to stamp - rubber-stamp policies that have done injury to our troops and to their families." But even Rand Beers, his national security adviser in the 2004 campaign, said: "It's unfortunate that Senator Kerry misspoke. No one who has ever been in combat would intentionally impugn our brave troops...