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...being handled virtually ensures that there will be no quick reward. The stock is as likely to fall as to fly on the first day of trading. The filing reveals a reluctance to go public, even though the two founders, former Stanford computer-science graduate students who together will own about 32% of the company's shares, could emerge worth some $4 billion each. In a folksy manifesto that's part of the filing, the founders liken themselves, a tad arrogantly, to Warren Buffett, saying they will take risks as though Google were a private company and will offer...
...CLASSROOM SKILLS, INCLUDING WRITING. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN FOR STUDENTS IN BAD SCHOOLS? The ability to write well is central to education, and so I'm glad that that's going to be reflected in the SAT. I would certainly oppose any changes in the SAT that would reward special preparation of kinds only open to some, rather than measuring effort and aptitude in ways that were fair...
This month Cody will reap a huge personal reward for her efforts: Elizabeth will graduate from high school. A few years ago, Cody sat watching Elizabeth's pep squad perform at a football game, wearing red, white and blue, the school colors. "Suddenly I'm watching, and I realize I can't pick her out of the crowd. She wasn't so bad!" says Cody. "I just burst into tears. I never ever thought I would see the day when she'd just be one of the girls in high school, out there on the field with all the other...
...remains optimistic. “It’s in those rare instances when someone tells you that what you’ve done has affected them that gives a composer the sense of having made a difference,” he says. “The challenge and reward is refining your craft...
...remains optimistic. “It’s in those rare instances when someone tells you that what you’ve done has affected them that gives a composer the sense of having made a difference,” he says. “The challenge and reward is refining your craft...