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Reading, so we're told, is fundamental to a child's education. But trying to get good books--not just the classics but also worthy contemporary works--into young hands is increasingly providing a pit of problems. Spotty teacher training, lack of library assistance (if not lack of libraries themselves...
The Black Enterprise rankings are not worth our notice, nor is our numerical placement worthy of the staff's concern. The entire survey, including the social rating that the staff focuses on, was seriously flawed. Those determining the rating need not have attended Harvard nor even have set foot on...
"In this appeal we ask Harvard to respect itsprocedures and honor the worthy principlesembodied in them," Berkowitz said.
The difference between General Powell and hundreds of thousands of other recent retirees is that he is more famous. But the range of beneficial services, charitable works and programs contributed to--and often run by--folks who have finished their first careers is worthy of recognition.
It may be that no civilization, East or West, attained a greater refinement in the decorative arts than Edo Japan. Ceramics, lacquer and textiles were brought to an extraordinary pitch of aesthetic concentration by a large body of artisans whose collective skills have never been surpassed, in Japan or anywhere...