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...application camps that give students “the edge.” The new fad for highly-motivated, college-bound teens is to spend part of their summer vacation learning how to beat the competition at purportedly low-key college application camps that offer SAT preparation, mock interviews, essay polishing and admissions strategies. Welcome to the world of Camp Get-Into-Harvard...

Author: By Hersh Sagreiya, | Title: Summer Fun at Admissions Camp | 5/12/2004 | See Source »

...Klein's essay vividly illustrated Einstein's famous saying that imagination is more important than knowledge. Rice's performance before the 9/11 commission showed her to be smart but ultimately not a big thinker. Even more appalling is Bush's claim that he would have done something if he had known exactly when and where al-Qaeda would strike. The statement makes plain the Administration's failure to appreciate that the mishandling of the threat from al-Qaeda was not a failure of intelligence but a failure of imagination. Michael H. Weiss Marina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

...Their censorship orders are totally groundless, absolutely arbitrary, at odds with the basic standards of civilization, and as counter to scientific common sense as witches and wizardry." JIAO GUOBIAO, a journalism professor at Peking University in Beijing, criticizing the Chinese Communist Party's censorship policies in a banned essay that has been circulated widely on the Internet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

...ESSAY: Charles Krauthammer on why Presidents have no real control over the economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: May 10, 2004 | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

...Klein's Essay illustrated Einstein's famous saying that imagination is more important than knowledge. Bush claimed that he would have done something if he had known exactly when and where al-Qaeda would strike. The statement makes plain the Administration's failure to appreciate that the mishandling of the threat from al-Qaeda was not a failure of intelligence but a failure of imagination. MICHAEL H. WEISS Marina del Rey, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 10, 2004 | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

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