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...glad to see that Radcliffe is finally giving up the pretense of being a real college. I also support the elimination of unnecessary bureaucracy. Why should we need a Dean of the College for a "college" that consists of little more than the Schlesinger's world-class collection of cookbooks and back issues of Vogue? But I object to discriminatory programs that provide certain resources to women and not to men. We hope that these resources will eventually be opened up to all students...
...Harvard incapable of supplying the correct amount of heat to our dorm rooms? With the collection of world-class intellects that the University boasts, one would think that when the temperature drops below 40 degrees the College would figure out that it's time to start sending some steam up them pipes...
Next came Bangalore, where world-class software engineers are leading a boom that has made it Asia's fastest-growing city and India's answer to the Silicon Valley. Business leaders told us this success depended on deregulation, investment in human capital and internationalization--like the daily video conferences between some Bangalore firms and their corporate brethren in the U.S. Our visit to a slum vividly demonstrated how unevenly the benefits of growth are distributed, but India's dynamic Commerce Minister, P. Chidambaram, emphasized that his generation of Indian leaders, unlike the country's founders, believe only economic growth spurred...
...been on hold so they've been chaffing at the bit," Clark said in his calm, yet energetic manner. "It's like taking a bunch of world-class thoroughbreds with great jockeys and not lifting the up the gate. My job is to say what track we are going to run on, what's the objective and then pull the lever...
Whatever the impact of increased centralization, Murphy's vision of building a world-class bookstore takes money...