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...Since the early 1990s, Diamond has focused on the study of environmental history and worked as a professor in UCLA’s Geography department. His most recent book, “Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed,” was published...
...Edwards, was chosen (and, once more, he is not that far from center stage this campaign season.) Anyway, given what happened before, and given the stakes this time, all that made me wonder if the Clintons decided to try a different strategy this time around. If they intend to succeed, I'm betting the Clintons will soon dial back their push and take the quieter, high road approach - if they haven't already...
...September, after watching him race once--once--on TV. "We put our balls on the line," he says proudly. The brash owner is even starting a horse hedge fund, allowing private investors to buy into his portfolio of Thoroughbreds and sell out at a handsome profit if they succeed. Or lose it all. "My confidence is sky-high right now," he says...
...pensions, single parents working double shifts. "This has been the case for my entire lifetime," she says, and warns that "we're raising a generation of 'young doubters,'" children who are insular and timid. "They don't try, because they already heard us tell them why they can't succeed...
...first-generation immigrant to the U.S. who proudly serves in the military, I have obtained several degrees (soon to include the Ph.D. I am currently working on) from several institutions. Though these academic centers may not be in the Top 10 in the nation, they have allowed me to succeed and placed me competitively alongside many of my colleagues. Placing hopes on any particular college is not a bad thing, but concentrating on what is to be learned is the main goal. Shouldn't we teach our children that hard work does pay off? Andres Munera, PANAMA CITY...