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"I really don't think my parents are the stereotypical Asian parents," she said, but "Asian families put a strong emphasis on education because they do want [their children] to do well."
Though some analysts speculated that the shake-up might ease the way for a sell-off of Time Warner's magazine subsidiary, Levin -- like Nicholas -- adamantly opposes any such move. According to To the End of Time, a sharply critical book by Richard Clurman, a former TIME chief of correspondents...
Marry Tsongas' emphasis on capital formation with Clinton's concern for human capital, and voters could have a compelling alternative to the policies George Bush labeled "voodoo economics" before he adopted them as Ronald Reagan's 1980 running mate. All that's needed now is for Tsongas and Clinton to...
"McCue has been very good at getting the schoolbetter situated financially," said John Seiler,adjunct professor of architecture and urbandesign. "The faculty point of view is that [more]programmatic emphasis is needed."
A growing emphasis on other skills, especially communication, comes from a movement in many police departments away from traditional law enforcement into a community-oriented role. In major cities such as New York, Houston and Kansas City, the mark of a good officer is no longer simply responding to distress...