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...down to $10 and a package of diapers. While she enjoyed working as a typist in Minneapolis, day-care expenses for her two preschoolers, at $160 a week, ate most of her $207 take-home pay. Halverson felt she had no choice but to go on welfare. "The hardest thing I ever had to do," she says, "was to tell my boss I couldn't afford to work anymore...
...biggest challenges is making it clear to the campus who we are, our dual mission," Seru says. "A lot of people see us as a final club. That's been the hardest. It's just so frustrating when you spend so much time on other activities...
Among all the things that drive stock prices, basic market psychology is the hardest to figure. Are you a bull or a bear? For many investors, the answer is based on little more than a gut-level premonition of where stocks are headed. Yet market psychology, or sentiment, can with little prodding shift so decisively to one side of the fear/greed spectrum that it dictates the course of stock prices for months or even years...
Made of pretty tough fiber himself, Eisenhower would note later that the hardest part of his job in World War II came on Sundays, which he set aside for the mournful chore of signing thousands of condolence letters to the families of G.I.s killed in the European theater. (It was a chore we'll be reminded of again next month, when the National D-Day Museum opens in New Orleans.) To soothe the pain of the bureaucratic task of signing these starkly official government letters--casualty certificates, really--Ike turned to the classics of war poetry, from Homer to Siegfried...
Last year was known as the "Year of Retirement" for good reason. Three of the best athletes in their respective sports did the hardest thing for a great athlete to do - step away from the game he loves...