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...Mugabe's demonization of the West as racist. Despite worldwide calls for censure, the conference refused to condemn Mugabe's leadership and affirmed Zimbabwe's right to noninterference. Mbeki was asked to act as mediator between the government and the opposition, but Mbeki told the Financial Times, "Whether we succeed or not is up to the Zimbabwean leadership. None of us in the region has any power to force the Zimbabweans to agree." The next day Zimbabwe's ruling party, the Zanu-PF, endorsed Mugabe as its candidate for the 2008 presidential election...
...that they can’t move on to other important tasks, or they miss out on the opportunity to think deeply about the topic. Perfectionism here interferes both with meaningful learning and with successfully accomplishing one’s goals.Some students tell me that they are driven to succeed, but there is a distinction between having drive and being driven. Driven, perfectionistic students can be especially vulnerable to academic and personal difficulties such as writer’s block, performance and social anxiety, stress, compulsive behaviors, and depression. A relentless focus on the perfect end product (a grade...
...secret that urban black communities are disproportionately affected by low-performing schools and crime. The problem of underperforming schools is crucial because it handicaps many of the kids in the community by not equipping them with the necessary tools or mindset to be able to succeed beyond high school...
...weren’t.” Critics have challenged that it is possible for families to conceal their assets in hopes of qualifying for federal aid. But Scott-Clayton said she believes that only a small group of people would attempt this sort of fraud, although those who succeed at manipulating the system would pose serious political risks. Dynarski and Scott-Clayton released their discussion paper last month and presented the results at a forum in Washington, D.C. On Capitol Hill, Representative Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) is also working to simplify the FAFSA form by allowing information from...
...championship time, there is still room to improve for the Black and White. “This is a team effort—you’re pulling for your boat, but also pulling for your team,” Golden said. “Working together, we can succeed as an entire team.” LIGHTWEIGHTS As the Black and White prepared for one of the biggest races of its young spring season next week at the Knecht Cup, the squad traveled to Rhode Island on Saturday to take on the Rhode Island, Bucknell, and Boston College heavyweight...