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...never got to the debate as to what the fair shouldering of responsibility should be, because we never were engaged in it. So that's my answer there. And, in an interesting kind of way, it's OK if somebody says they don't want to spend the money, they don't want to do the legislation, they don't want to have a referendum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for David Stern | 3/12/2008 | See Source »

Though most of us spend a lifetime pursuing happiness, new research is showing that that goal may be largely out of our control. Two new studies this month add to a growing body of evidence that factors like genes and age may impact our general well-being more than our best day-to-day attempts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Our Happiness Preordained? | 3/12/2008 | See Source »

...Matt Damon ’92 comes with a price: everything from problematic plumbing to haunted heating pipes to roach palaces. As we all discover sooner or later, the white-trimmed, brick beauties that we call our homes for three out of the four years we spend at college are anything but ideal. And clearly, Harvard has realized this as well...

Author: By Sha Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard’s Makeover | 3/12/2008 | See Source »

Under the agreement with Tsinghua University’s School of Public Policy and Management, Chinese officials spend six weeks in the U.S. and four at the Kennedy School. The original program was created in 2002, the same year China joined the World Trade Organization...

Author: By Alexander R. Konrad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Renews Tsinghua Contract | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...complain. They whine, they cry, they spam the open lists; in every discussion, Lacoste-sporting Harvard undergraduates form up into a bourgeois proletariat, for whom angry emails have replaced manifestos. They are defiantly, eternally dissatisfied—it doesn’t matter why—and many spend their hours insisting upon an urgent need for some type of “change”; though, again, they never take the unattractive step of defining what that change means. It’s like a Barack Obama speech without the eloquence—but with all the mind-numbing...

Author: By Sahand Moarefy | Title: The Passion of Idiots | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

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