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...Couples, his then scandalous, still shocking novel of suburban partner swapping. The headline read THE ADULTEROUS SOCIETY. When he made the cover again, having just won nearly every literary award in existence for Rabbit Is Rich, the third in his four-volume Rabbit saga, he rated a somewhat tamer caption: GOING GREAT...
...somewhat more human process may eventually grant John Paul another notable title: The Great. He was already endowed with the title "Magnus" by Rome's La Sapienza University in 2003, while top Vatican Cardinals and even Benedict himself have repeatedly referred to him as "Il Grande" Pope John Paul II. There is no official Vatican procedure for bestowing the title, explained Andrea Tornielli, the Vatican correspondent for Il Giornale daily. "It's something that becomes invested over time," he said. So for the most impassioned followers of the Polish pontiff, there is nothing holding you back from calling him John...
...these people. The completed applications, the format of which was designed by the Peer Advising Sub-Committee of the SAB, combined with several excellent references from respected members of our community enabled some applicants to be accepted as Fellows directly. That being said, we may refine the process somewhat next year after assessing this year’s process. We have, in the meantime, begun to recruit more non-resident first-year advisers. This summer, we will revise Board of Freshman Adviser training, develop Peer Advising Fellows training, and create a web site for all students on advising matters.We...
...applied” knowledge makes the division’s mission subtly different from that of most College concentrations. Differences notwithstanding, DEAS continues to be an important portion of FAS. Up to now, however, its place beneath FAS’s liberal arts wing has somewhat obscured the division’s unique contributions. And its small size has kept it from competing effectively for engineering, applied math, and computer science students. These millstones could be lifted under a new plan, proposed by DEAS Dean Venkatesh “Venky” Narayanamurti, which would enlarge DEAS’ faculty...
...your full attention to getting the most out of what you are doing. That way, you’ll be as productive as possible without actually doing whatever it is you’re trying to avoid or delay. However, I’ve found that some people are somewhat confused in their understanding of what “productive” really means. The simple fact that you aren’t sleeping isn’t quite enough to make whatever you’re doing productive. When attempting to productively procrastinate, take care to choose your activities...