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...obscure, retired New York schoolteacher named Frank McCourt published Angela's Ashes, the story of his childhood in Ireland. The book became a best seller, won a Pulitzer, was turned into a movie?and revolutionized the status of the memoir. Until then, the privilege of telling one's life story to a paying public had been the preserve of celebrities, but after Angela's Ashes, the memoir was thrown open to anyone, however young or unimportant. The point was no longer to pack a book with facts about your life (studied here, married there) but to produce a narrative, preferably...
...It’s going to be a game-time decision,” Donato said of Murphy’s status. “It’s been a situation where there’s nothing you can do but wait...
...media.” Clearly there is a substantial disconnect between the perceived importance of the job and the unwillingness to actually do anything about it. Looking at the numbers, 38 percent cited money as the biggest deterring factor, 42 percent cited work conditions and 14 percent cited status. The remaining percent voiced peer pressure as the biggest deterrent...
...time that has passed, the landscape of collegiate squash looks very much like it did last February when the Bantams affirmed their status as the best team in the nation. No. 1 Trinity (6-0) has continued to dominate this year, running its record streak to 114 consecutive wins. Meanwhile, No. 2 Harvard (5-0, 3-0 Ivy) has kept pace—shutting out all five of its opponents so far this year...
...more immediate concern date will be the rules that govern the continued presence of U.S. forces. Ahmed Chalabi, the former Pentagon favorite who has since thrown in his lot with the Shiite list, has called for the U.S. to negotiate a "status of forces" agreement with a new government. While such agreements are quite common with U.S. forces deployed in most parts of the world, given the recent history of U.S. military involvement in Iraq the government may be inclined to set limits on the freedom of action of the U.S. forces, which could prove nettlesome for U.S. commanders...