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...review of his 1993 book Thinking About Our Kids: An Agenda for American Education, the Washington Post called Howe a “font of wisdom and good sense about children and schools...
...deeply saddened by the death of John Rawls. He combined profound wisdom with equally profound humanity. Few if any modern philosophers have had as decisive an impact on how we think about justice,” said University President Lawrence H. Summers in a statement. “Scholars in many different fields will continue to learn from him for generations to come...
...Gore rejects the central criticism that has become part of the 2000-campaign conventional wisdom: that he blew what might have been a peace-and-prosperity landslide because he refused to cling to Clinton's stained legacy. The day the Supreme Court decision came down awarding Bush the presidency, Hillary Clinton offered a poignant analysis of the choice they both had faced. Gore lost, the New York Senator-elect told friends, because he couldn't separate his personal anguish over Clinton's behavior with Monica Lewinsky from his own self-interest...
...FEES AND EXPENSES You will probably get the same deal or a better one in a merged fund, if only because fund companies don't want to add investor ire about fees to investor doubts about the wisdom of a merger. If you're a load-fund investor, staying put after a merger means you will not have to pay another commission on a different fund...
...adults in the yard; and I don’t lose sleep over the thought that there’s no room for an over-the-hill Harvard graduate, wallowing in his early-mid-twenties, in this weakened economy. Most importantly, my few extra years of wisdom have not weighed down my shoulders with obligation. My largest responsibility of the week is to hop on the good foot and do the bad thing at Harvard-Yale. I’ll inevitably be on top of some U-Haul, indignant that there is no longer space to stand...