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...world," says Duderstadt, "countries view it as a national interest to build institutions of world-class quality. The U.S. is unique in not having a national strategy for maintaining world-class universities." True, the American system of state universities has until recently done pretty well for itself, building solid schools, fostering strong regional pride and creating some fierce athletic rivalries. But as Michigan and other top public universities are learning, fight songs and sports fans aren't enough to finance a first class education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cash-Strapped State Schools Being Forced to Privatize | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

DAVID BLAINE to wed. Suspended in a solid block of ice. Inside the sun. Upside down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

Despite having worked for more than 10 solid years in circulation at the Houston Chronicle, Kennedy was lured away by a love of sculpture that he had developed as an undergraduate at the University of Houston and was further drawn in by a local art-car parade in the early '90s. And though he was unable to get a prototype of Ripper into the procession, the encounter was the last bit of inspiration he needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tom Kennedy | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

...League Player of the Week.But she wasn’t alone. Every starter had at least one hit, with the team combining for 43 on the weekend.“We’ve just been focusing on having quality at-bats at the plate, keeping our defense solid,” Bock said. “Our offense has really picked up—scoring 23 runs in a day is indicative of the kind of hitting we’re capable of, and we’re just going to keep that going.”Harvard?...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Green Stands In Way of Ivy Title | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

...ethic. I work hard and I get along with people very well provided they work hard too. Loyalty is important, and I like people to stay around, so I look for their work history. I have people who have been with me for 25, 30 years. Loyalty creates a solid base, and I need people who can keep up with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with the Donald | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

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