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...sometimes felt that [teaching] has been a drain on my energies, but I’ve never felt that I should duck out of it,” he says. “In percentage terms, over the last 15 years, I must have taught a lot more and devoted a lot more of my time to students than the great majority of professors...
...graduate studies, who reports directly to Becker. Though he will be a tenured member of the SAIC’s faculty, he said time constraints would prevent him from teaching any courses in the coming term. In his five years at Harvard, Jenkins served as a senior lecturer and taught...
Ochs herself has been very involved in the gay marriage debate in Massachusetts, and taught a class last semester at Tufts entitled “History, Community, Politics: Emergence of Sexual Minority Voices in the U.S.,” commonly known as “The Gay Agenda...
...Jonathan improved, Chappell suggested targets at which to direct his strokes. "Within months he was playing shots - including forcing shots off the back foot - that I couldn't play until I was an adult," Chappell says. "His progress was incredible. And I hadn't taught him a thing." Perhaps, Chappell thought, Jonathan's ability was inherited. "But I've seen that rate of improvement too often since," he says, "in kids who don't have genetic advantages." (Jonathan was a standout in under-10s but grew bored with the game and quit it for baseball...
With interest rates rising, some investors are suddenly avoiding real estate like a termite-infested house. Last month the average real estate investment trust (REIT) fell 15%. Yet if the past few years have taught us anything, it's that a slug of real estate lends tremendous stability to an investment portfolio. So don't fall victim to the rate jitters. REITs can thrive so long as any interest-rate climb is slow and takes place over an extended period, says Christopher Haley, a REIT analyst at Wachovia Securities. And that's just the scenario many economists anticipate...