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...more. "I'm a freeta," Hattori explains. That's a new word, referring to people who float from job to job, dabbling in one dead-end, low-skill position after another. It's putting a nice spin on what used to be called loser. That's O.K. with Hattori. It's even cool. Hattori graduated a year ago?March 2000?from Yokohama National University, a prestigious public school. "I never really looked seriously for a job," he says. His parents, both government bureaucrats, pay his rent. "I'm optimistic about my future," he says. "It isn't like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Graduate | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...contest that was a lot closer than the final score would indicate, the Crimson demonstrated a skill that was missing last year--putting teams away late in the game...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Takes Good with the Bad in Opening Weekend | 3/21/2001 | See Source »

...important shift from the traditional view of the vice presidency as a stepping stone--although Teddy Roosevelt wrote, "It is not a stepping stone to anything except oblivion." This distinction allows Cheney to influence without being distrusted. His status as an extension of the president, combined with his skill and experience, allows Cheney to deal with Congress and the public successfully...

Author: By Joshua I. Weiner, | Title: Wanted: Alive (We Hope) | 3/21/2001 | See Source »

...aren't cultivating rhetoric and getting more people to do it," he says. "Public speaking is a very important skill to many professions, unless you are doing isolated forms of research...

Author: By Nicole B. Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Last Breath of a Once Proud Art | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...hope is that in the future, the University will once again pick up rhetoric and public speaking and add new courses. I think there is a skill to be learned that holds people in good stead and helps one with analysis as well," he adds...

Author: By Nicole B. Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Last Breath of a Once Proud Art | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

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