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Last year's revolt against the Clintons led by Newt Gingrich was all about the dislike, even hatred, that Talents and Lifers feel for Mandarins. Gingrich and some of his key lieutenants are failed Mandarins--recall that as a historian, Gingrich was denied tenure at a third-rank college--ho despise the Mandarin path for its air of self-satisfaction and for having been so blind to the abilities of Gingrich & Co. when young. When Gingrich rails against the corrupt "elite," he's talking about the Mandarins--and hitting a nerve. Mandarin resentment has enabled the Republican Party, whose home...
Sophomore forward Allison Feaster and co-captain Elizabeth Proudfit rank among the league's top ten scorers. Feaster is also second in rebounds, with an average of 9.6 per game...
...that the U.N. delicately calls "commando-style executions" have taken place, a huge improvement over the 3,000 or so notched up by the military regime from 1991 to 1994. But Haitians complain that the respite will be temporary because the U.S. and U.N. chose not to disarm the rank and file...
...comparison is made of women in the rank of full professor, Harvard is comparable with other major research universities," Knowles wrote...
...charge that Harvard is lagging light-years behind is not accurate when you control for rank of appointment," McCarthy said. "I'm not happy with where we are, but I'm encouraged by recent trends...