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Indeed many humanities TFs are first-rate. Their jobs require them to keep discussion moving in class, to grade students’ papers and exams, to hold weekly office hours and, of course, to attend all the same lectures and do all the same readings as the undergraduates. Except, of course, the TFs can’t routinely skip class or cut corners on the readings. And, by and large, they do a very good job fulfilling these requirements. Meanwhile, TFs also tend to have full graduate school requirements of their own. But the fact that TFs work far harder...
...could have carried him straight to the pros after high school, except that the mind wanted a college education. So Lentz wound up at Harvard instead...
Maybe I’m being too hasty. Saban is brilliant. He made a cheesy, low-budget TV show into a merchandising empire, and he mightily morphed into a powerful, rich businessperson. But in all honesty, Power Rangers isn’t really a great contribution to the world. Except for maybe the Pink Ranger. She was pretty hot, but alas, such a shikse...
...weeks later at the United Nations, a Philippine delegate gave a speech complaining about the Soviet occupation of Eastern Europe. Khrushchev astonished the General Assembly by taking off his brown loafer and banging it on the table as if it were a spoon on an infant's high chair, except that in this case the banging had an apocalyptic implication...
...brands include Cartier and Montblanc. Even before the Asian flu outbreak - which hits luxury goods by cutting business travel - the company warned profits would be down about 40% because of hard times. Analysts say Richemont hasn't yet instilled the financial discipline needed to weather the downturn. EUROPEAN AIRLINES: Except for some low-cost carriers, Europe's airlines have hit a wall. Passenger traffic was already down 10% since the war began. But SARS could have an even worse effect, said KLM's CEO Leo van Wijk, as the company reported a fresh 3% drop. British Airways took an even...