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...City Manager Robert W. Healy has been in office for nearly two decades. Though the length of his tenure has come under severe criticism recently--councillors Kenneth E. Reeves '72, Timothy J. Toomey and Katharine Triantafillou voted to not give him a contract extension in September--Healy has led the city to become one of the six best financed cities...
Being the editor of a high-profile fashion magazine has its rewards: an impressive salary, a generous clothing allowance and at least two trips to Paris and Milan. But there are drawbacks as well: gossip columnists feast on your every hem length and heel height; sycophantic employees copy your wardrobe; and photographers with prodigious egos must be flattered and indulged. And then there is the pitfall of having your earnest editorial pursuits overshadowed by the more tabloid-friendly stories of where you stand on sable or mink and with whom you are allegedly...
...21st century. Consumer trust will be key for biomed firms as they enter a period in which their products will become entangled in an ever-deepening web of philosophical questions. Over the course of the century this field is expected to increasingly have an impact on the length and quality of our lives, and, through genetic engineering, even alter who we are. To get there, the pharmaceuticals are following conventional corporate wisdom by going global - both SmithKline and Glaxo are headquartered in London, but the new firm will move its operating base to New York. So it seems that...
...best performance of the night, taking the audience through at least eight numbers and making the dance floor jump. Lead singer Steve Harwell came off brash and animated, perhaps from the alcohol he admitted to imbibing backstage. But whatever he drank worked. The set flowed smoothly and the longer length of the band's performance allowed for a wide range in their repertoire, which included their own hits like "Then the Morning Comes" and "All Star" as well as covers of Van Halen's "Runnin' With the Devil" and House of Pain's "Jump Around." With such a rich...
...should not be censoring ourselves with recently developed international codes, but holding ourselves to our time-tested habit of keeping religious authority at a distant arm's length. Permitting vouchers to be used at sectarian schools--irrespective of their religious affiliation--is a departure from that habit...