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...experience shows how one family answered a common question facing wealthy (and some not-so-wealthy) parents: When children grow up amid plenty, how can they be taught to be sensible about money? We're not talking about checkbook-balancing skills. There is a plethora of practical advice for that, just as there's no shortage of guidance when it comes to transferring assets from one generation to the next. Harder to come by is advice for parents on how to bequeath to their children not just a fat inheritance, but also the values and work ethic that produced their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Free Rides, Kid | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...level the playing field,” and give guidance to individuals without access to pre-law advising. Another of Curll’s Law School admits, David S. Friedman ’93, the first assistant to the Massachusetts attorney general, said her book stands out from the plethora of admission-advice guides. “Joyce knows about the subtle differences that tip the scales,” he said. “To have an insider’s perspective from someone who has been on the other side would be helpful for close-call cases...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former HLS Dean Gives Advice | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

...third and final storyline, a group of scientists from around the world try to piece together the life of a 5,200-year-old body discovered 120 meters from the Italian border. Videt, with her colorful and creative directing, enlivens the NCT. The stage, decorated with a plethora of maps from all over the world and suitcases of all shapes and sizes to emphasize the themes of travel and human interconnection, was constantly flooded with action. So as to imitate real life, there were normally several actors on stage who were doing something completely unrelated to the central action...

Author: By Andres A. Arguello, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mnemonic Chaotic But Captivating | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard’s toughest competition so far has come from its three non-conference foes, and the team executed an impressive sweep of Holy Cross, Lafayette, and Lehigh. The bizarre 24-22 loss at Brown in which it took a combination of torrential downpours, a plethora of fumbles, and a missed extra point to get the Bears past Harvard may hurt the Crimson in its quest for a second straight Ivy League title, but there is little doubt that Harvard is in championship form right now.Prediction: Harvard 24, Princeton 14PENN (3-2, 2-0 Ivy) AT YALE...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Road to Ivy Title Must Be Righted | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...robberies in Harvard Square has left many students reevaluating their opinions of campus safety, and not without warrant. The frequency with which these crimes have been committed since school commenced three weeks ago is alarming, and undoubtedly a cause for concern. As students look for a reason behind this plethora of crime, many are pointing fingers at the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD), claiming that their leadership is not doing enough to protect students on campus. These accusations are both unfounded and shortsighted. Rather than blame others, students should instead reexamine their own decisions when it comes to safety...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Watch Your Back | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

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