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...Upon entering Harvard, Weiss experienced a difficult self-identity transition. "It's hard to figure out my identity now. I had to switch from ‘yeah, she does okay in school but she's really a ballet dancer' to ‘she does ballet for fun, but she's really on her way to Hist...
...plight of the e-tailers and information providers sharply separates them from their more resilient Internet and technology brethren that have been able to show--ta-da!--actual profits. Companies like Cisco, whose routers switch bits and bytes around the Internet, and Yahoo have seen their stocks rebound after each recent tumble. Shares of Cisco, a company with $12 billion in 1999 revenues, fell to $64 during the worst of Tuesday's carnage but at week's end rallied to $74.94, about 10% off their peak of $82 for the past 12 months...
...Purchasing Department does the buying, and they do it very carefully. When millions of dollars move with each font change, after all, the more MBA's the merrier. As Ping put it, "Looking at a bottle, you wouldn't think hundreds of people did months of work just to switch a type of adhesive used in gluing the label to the bottle...
...statistic may also indicate that Cornell struggles against zone defenses of the type that all teams use when they are man-down. So, the Crimson may look to switch to a zone or combination zone/man defense to take some of the strain off of its defenders if they start to tire...
...banking and the law. Like the economy, today's graduates are a different breed than their predecessors. Unlike their parents, who sought long-term jobs and worked for one or two companies, most see themselves as modern-day guns for hire, putting in three or four years and then switching jobs, companies or even careers. In fact, most of them will probably switch careers three or four times - a sharp contrast to the decades their parents have logged climbing the hierarchy at a single firm...