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Outsourcing is here to stay, however, and last week the FAA conceded that it had been unprepared to handle the rise in "virtual airlines"--those assembled by contracting out various service components, from maintenance to reservations.
Sadly, instead of challenging undergraduates with candid accounts of America, Harvard treats its students to more sophisticated variants of the pleasing fables they learned in high school and absorb from popular culture and the media. When they graduate, these students are unprepared to promote serious change or defy the status...
Such numbers are not just a snapshot of how we live today. To experts who understand the trajectory of childhood development, the statistics predict a grim future for American society. As Douglas Nelson, executive director of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, puts it, "It may well be that the nation...
Russians have little good to say about the so-called democrats who came to power after the aborted hard-line coup of August 1991. The Kremlin reformers were largely unprepared to rule, and many soon proved the equals of the apparatchiks they replaced in enriching themselves at public expense. Very...
Though much has been made of the fact that Wigand once earned $300,000 a year as vice president for research and development at B&W and is now reduced to a $30,000 teaching salary, in many ways Wigand's new profession suits him better. After a long career...