Word: smartly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Neil L. Rudenstine is a very smart guy. The Corporation and the Board of Overseers knew it two years ago when they tapped him to be Harvard's 26th president. This spring, Harvard students, faculty, staff and alumni discovered for themselves just what qualified Rudenstine to hold the premier post in American higher education...
Stated another way, Peninsula writers are smart, while Inside Edge writers are stupid. Yet that's not quite right; the Harvard juniors behind Inside Edge aren't truly insipid. They're just acting stupid--because that's the way they think they're supposed...
...seventh grade pre-algebra class, I sat next to a girl who was in the popular crowd. I didn't want her to think I was too smart--it wasn't cool to be too smart. So even though I knew all the answers on the math tests, I'd get one wrong on purpose. Just so I'd get a "97" instead of an "100." Just so I wouldn't look like a total geek...
...Hopefully, the people around Harvard and Radcliffe are smart enough to realize that it doesn't help to wait until change is forced down your throat," he says...
...Japanese family is posted abroad, the parents may leave a son home with relatives so he can pursue the rigors of his education. He may be smart, but he is often so sheltered that as an adult, he can scarcely decide what to eat or which clothes to put on in the morning. But a daughter usually travels with the family and gets a taste of other cultures. Grown up, these women do not want to settle for a corporate automaton as a husband...