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Still, in undergraduates with aspirations outside the realm of Mammon will find it hard not to be a little discouraged by the tone that 'runs through Career Insights, in the most condescending way, executive after executive rationalizes about the value of a liberal arts education on their particular side of the boardroom, "A liberal arts background is important for developing good human management skills," writes one industry chairman. "This is what I call 'human' garment...
...know where to go from there. We had accomplished little except to name the difficult issues. Almost every discussion of any subject deteriorated into an unproductive argument, reopening old wounds. Under pressure, the Egyptian leader moved away from details and words and into the realm of principles and broad strategic concepts; feeling pressed, the Israeli leader invariably shifted to a discussion of minutiae or semantics, with an inclination to recapitulate ancient history or to resurrect an old argument...
...realm of celebrity endorsements, the face is none too memorable, and the delivery falls decidedly shy of, say, Olivier for Polaroid. But the name of the new pitchster for Café de Rio is familiar. It has been since 1963, when Ronald Biggs, 53, and 14 others relieved a Glasgow-to-London mail train of $7.3 million in what will be forever referred to as the "Great Train Robbery." Resettled for the past dozen years in Brazil and exempt from extradition, Biggs was recently tapped by an Australian ad agency to play the Ricardo Montalban-Juan Valdez role...
Schmidt shares some of Steiner's closeness with the president, but in his own realm, has suffered a series of failure in dealing with Cambridge's feisty community leaders. In sharp contract, the federal lobbying operation Schmidt also heads has grown significantly in recent years, effectively making Harvard's opinions known in Washington and elsewhere. Schmidt's public relations office appears to be in a state of transition at the moment, with several administrators awkwardly dividing up the role of chief spokesman...
...struggling campus organizations. He is the chief administration contact man for the student government. And he regularly attend campus events, ranging from football games to the raucous spring Adams House Ratt Race on the Charles River Students with an idea of concern which seems to go beyond the realm of their senior adviser or senior tutor usually make an appointment with the affable administrator...