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...Unlike Veblen, I do not argue that the exigencies of business have no place in a university. Such practical considerations are necessary to sustain centers of higher education as precisely that: institutions of learning. In this way, donations from men like Harkness and Rockefeller are crucial. Rather, the problem lies in an irrational glorification of these ideals—naming opportunities or a demand for unreasonable results, for example—that imposes the values and accomplishments of the philanthropist upon the beneficiary...
...Equivocating on this critical issue will only make the problem worse. To that end, the Obama administration should firmly reject the proposed European missile defense shield, especially if it plans to diplomatically reach out to Russia and Iran in the future...
...says.The six freshmen have constantly been able to seek advice from their eight veteran teammates regarding both the sport and college life in general.“The knowledge of the upperclassmen is so useful,” McCarthy remarks as her teammates adamantly concur.“Any problem you have, one of them has gone through the same thing,” adds Abbott, who has six scores this year.The team’s blossoming friendships away from the pool have impacted the group’s performance in the pool.“Your personality outside...
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...mildly, distracted. We're not able to bring the same level of attention to a problem like North Korea that we might have been able to bring five, ten years ago." - In an address to the U.S.-Korea Institute at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies Inauguration...