Word: skills
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...very much believe in the analytical and critical thinking of a liberal arts education," he says, "....but it's anachronistic to think of accounting as a trade skill...
Players at the tournament competed in open divisions or divisions based on skill level as determined by a standardized score. In the under-1600 division, Tun-Kai "T-K" Yang '00 tied for first. In the under-1400 division, Vikram Prasad, a graduate student in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, took home second place in his first tournament ever
...because raw rock talent like R.E.M. comes around once in a millennium. They haven't resorted to exhortations of violence or kitschy and cutesy covers or amalgamations of genres to survive. Blink and you'll miss most rock music, but R.E.M. and their rapid eye movement have perfected the skill of slowing down to remember the past even while hurtling forward into the future...
...They made up for lack of skill with enthusiasm," said rower Alexa B. du Pont '00 of the women who hopped into the boat, ignoring their miniskirts and other dressy attire...
Oakley concentrated in American History ("a marketable skill, huh?" he quips), but directed his talent toward comedy writing instead of analyzing Melville...