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...picking up on an undertone of empathy with the hairier sex, you're right. This isn't a we-are-the-world book in which Vincent rejoices in our common humanity. It's too subtle for that, too smart and too honest. If anything, she found the gender gap to be even more unleapable than she had expected. But she did come to believe that some feminist sniping at men is just too easy, that if women tried harder to understand men, they'd realize that men too are trapped by patriarchal prejudices in their own way. "I think...
...students under the proposed legislation include an increase in the loan limit from $2,625 to $3,500 for college freshman and from $3,500 to $4,500 for sophomores. The limit for graduate students would also increase, Day said. Some of the $8 billion would also fund SMART grants, which would benefit students who study math, science, technology, engineering, or a foreign language believed to be critical to national security...
Clark said that he likes Wasserstein and considers him a “really smart guy,” but added that he also has high opinions of Richard D. Parsons and Jeffrey L. Bewkes, the CEO and president of Time Warner...
...College Saving" under "Personal Finance" at the bottom of the page. You'll have to register, but it's free. Under "529 Data," you'll find detailed information about each of the plans, including which funds they invest in. You can also compare plans, plus read a lot of smart Morningstar commentary. Articles include "Are 529 Plans All They're Cracked Up to Be?" and "Extreme College Funding...
There is another, more personal challenge facing Olmert. He and Netanyahu, along with Dan Meridor and Benjamin Begin, were once called the four princes of Likud--and of them, Olmert was regarded as the least likely to succeed, a smart inside operator but a politician, not a statesman. He will have to perform in the spotlight now, and inside players tend to wilt when shoved onto center stage. Netanyahu has become Israel's Richard Nixon--his negatives are stratospheric, but he is a tough competitor, a plausible Prime Minister. Olmert will have another opponent as well: the memory of Ariel...