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...from your Poland Springs bottle. This is your last chance. Ask them when you could meet to talk about your paper; when they answer, explain that you will unfortunately be bedridden at that time. Then just wink. Then maybe take a shot and try winking again. 3. If your professor is dressed down for class, wearing summer clothing instead of his normal suit, take one shot. Also, playfully acknowledge his effort by taking off your shirt. 4. By this time of the semester, your professor’s voice may sound only like a mild buzzing that occasionally changes...

Author: By Alexander J. Ratner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: LAST DAY OF CLASSES DRINKING GAME | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...course, there must have been something beyond the Boston weather that inspired him to stick around, as he proceeded to stay at Harvard not only to earn his master’s and Ph.D. under Professor of American History James T. Kloppenberg, but also to teach others as a lecturer in the History department. It may look like fate in hindsight—both of his parents are teachers—but he was never certain that he would be following in their footsteps...

Author: By Katie Kuzma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Trygve V.R. Throntveit | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...recent addition to Harvard’s faculty, Throntveit’s future as a professor has not been set, but according to Kloppenberg, he has been hired as the Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies in History. Given his significant contributions to Harvard and his flexibility with plans, Throntveit is on a path to continue educating and guiding students for years to come...

Author: By Katie Kuzma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Trygve V.R. Throntveit | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...medium-sized firms collapsed; from January to March this year, exports fell by 19.7%, putting more pressure on the survivors. "The crisis hits China's private sector really hard because China's private sector accounts for a larger share of China's manufactured exports," says Yasheng Huang, an MIT professor who wrote about the rising power of SOEs in his 2008 book [Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics]. "So essentially you have a private sector whose main source of customers has just disappeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why China's State-owned Companies Are Making a Comeback | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...SOEs in heavy industries like steelmaking increase production at a time when ordinary market demand is falling, they could be driven to dump their products cheaply abroad when government spending stops. This could touch off protectionism in other countries, which would ultimately harm China, says Michael Pettis, a professor of finance at Peking University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why China's State-owned Companies Are Making a Comeback | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

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