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...Britain's state schools - their databases are portfolios of fictional shares they manage during the term to see who can make the most money. But Maxwell, who arrived two years ago after running the IT department of a large recruiting firm, has no patience for the self-pleased. "I tell the boys that 30% of them are going to work for a Chinese or Indian company," he says. "They're going to be judged on what they are and can do, not where they came from. Being an Old Etonian won't be that relevant." But being a New Etonian...
...that India arrives only when the West says it does? Our movies have nourished half the world for a century, as every Russian cabdriver in Manhattan will tell you. And if the West is now waking up to our energy and confidence, will we be tempted to change? Will Oscar fever mean we temper our spice to suit Western palates? Will the few Indian actors and directors cherry-picked by Hollywood shove the khadi and brocade under the carpet and make chick flicks on Fifth Avenue...
...been a good month for the United States and the Iraqi government in their joint fight against the insurgency, but it's hard to tell if it's been quite as good as Iraq's national security adviser Mouwafak al-Rubaie made out on Thursday...
...Clinton. "It's not enough to argue with the logistics or to argue about the details. It is essential to acknowledge the war was a mistake," Kerry said. "It was wrong and I was wrong to vote for the Iraq war resolution." A man in the crowd shouted, "Tell Hillary that!" Kerry may continue to make the Iraq issue difficult for Clinton. He and Feingold are pushing Senate Democrats to support a resolution calling for a firm date for troop withdrawal in Iraq...
...early '90s, conservatives called multiculturalism divisive and anti-intellectual. Now they use it to their advantage. "I tell [the students], 'Use the word diversity, but make it about diversity of ideas. Use their language against them,'" says Coyle. His organization even recommends that conservative students advertise lectures on race with flyers screeching "Where Are MY Reparations...