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Admittedly, traditional views have made women susceptible this problem of the all consuming love. I know women who act on benevolent, if not selfless, motives to devote their lives to others. Their actions don't contain the slightest hint of self distruction, but their actions have ended up killing them...
Some innovative schools -- Rice among them -- have chosen to dismantle their bureaucracies to devote more resources to labs, libraries and classrooms. "Higher education has to see itself as having an enhanced obligation to society and the community," says Arthur Hauptman, a Washington-based educational consultant. Ernest Boyer, head of the...
WELFARE. Project Success, Clinton's program to offer schooling, job training and work experience to welfare recipients, aims in the right direction but has hardly had enough small success to justify its name. Since the program's start in 1989, 6,000 people have been taken off welfare rolls, but...
The first characteristic that comes to mind about the typical Harvard student is a high degree of academic and extracurricular dedication. Many students, continuing a habit established in high school, devote large blocks of time to activities that naturally draw them away from the development of interpersonal social skills. Have...
Getting both Democrats to the table at the Butler Aviation facility in Chicago took the political sophistication of a campaign-trail veteran like columnist Michael Kramer. The result was a summit that chief of correspondents John Stacks believes is unprecedented in the age of television. "I cannot think of a...