Word: successful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Despite the late-game jitters, how sweet success is for coach Tim Murphy and Harvard. Murphy can put the final feather in his inaugural cap--an Ivy League home victory--after three long seasons at the helm...
...jobs that a Harvard graduate deserves," there is no need to ask what types of jobs they have in mind. I do not think that my experience in this regard is unusual. Outside these gates, the Harvard degree is expected to correspond to a certain degree of wealth, and success is largely measured by one's progress up the corporate ladder. Those who choose to bypass the corporate fast track are often met with a shake of the head and the question, "How did (s)he go wrong...
...Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Policy, Ashton Carter, Kennedy School professor of science and international policy, says his time at the Pentagon was a complete success...
These people, in fact, have a lesson for the rest of us. Their thick-skinned self confidence is a skill we all need to master, for those who don't will go through life besieged by a fundamental unhappiness reinforced by each failure and only temporarily alleviated by success. And finally, those of us who simply can't develop this skill should probably sit back, relax and realize that for them, happiness and ambition are inherently antithetical...
...Individually, several guys will have great success," Costello said. "As a team, however, there are certain holes in the lineup...