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A. Yes. They have tons of ideas, many of them bad. The trick is to evaluate them and mercilessly purge the bad ones. But even bad ideas can be useful. Darwin's notebooks, for example, show us that he went down many dead ends?like his theory of monads. These...
“I feel like my time is more useful in another way,” he said.
? CONTROVERSY Rice has defended rendition--the transfer of prisoners to other countries--as a useful practice when authorities cannot, for various reasons, detain, prosecute or extradite them. Critics of rendition say it is just a euphemism for outsourcing torture.
“Accounting is hands-down the most useful class for my job after graduation,” said Mannapperuma, who is also a Crimson editor.
It's fitting that Jolie should be hounded by cameras at an event for Witness, a group that supplies human-rights workers with video equipment to record atrocities. Its slogan: See It, Film It, Change It. Cofounded by a celebrity, the organization harnesses what celebrities know best: that in this...