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...professor said that “economists tend to give higher weight to academic rigor,” while other social scientists are more focused on shaping public policy...
Spoken word is so noncompetitive! People who come to spoken word events tend to be very supportive people who are interested in other people’s lives. To quote the title of a Spoken Word Society open mic event, reading poetry is about “speaking life”. I love how I can get up in front of a group of strangers, speak from my own point of view and realize that the themes of humanity woven through the poetry allows everyone in the room to relate in their own way to what I am saying...
...thing I’ve noticed is that the characters of people that tend to be productive after age 65 or 70 tend to be more eclectic types,” Huth says. “You can see that form from a younger age—professors with a more broad range of interests tend to have greater longevity...
...Brettman ’04, a history of science concentrator, says that in his experience, older professors tend to teach large lecture courses, while the younger crowd work more on their own work...
Here, 15 resident postdoc fellows inhabit plush residences, dine on fresh gourmet food at an antique table and amble across acres of well-groomed Italian gardens. (Five full-time gardeners, provided by Harvard, tend to the century-old landscape.) A staffer at the villa explains that visitors cannot see the library for fear of disturbing the scholars who are “hard at work,” somehow escaping the temptation to pluck lemons from the villa’s trees in the sunny Tuscan weather. The massive library collection at their disposal seems at least as tempting?...