Word: trusted
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...quoted several senators, including former senator Bob Dole (R-Kan.), who lauded Mitchell as a man whom "not one man woman or child does not trust...
...M.B.A. programs don't necessarily have much to show for it. Even the Chinese Education Ministry concedes that its business schools are at a very primitive stage. Most professors still parrot information from outdated textbooks and, unsurprisingly, have no practical experience to share with students. "How can I trust my teachers if they've never dealt with a market economy?" asks an M.B.A. student at Peking University. "They have Ph.D.s in economic models that no longer exist...
...brings more than money to the table. Indian entrepreneurs have traditionally resisted any active role by financial backers in their operations, but Prouty's powerful contacts abroad and business acumen inspire trust in his clients. Says Prouty: "Our work just begins with investing the money. It is a seven-day-a-week, 365-day-a-year job of being useful to the companies." Says Rajan Narayanan, director of Linc Software: "He has given us leads and advice, opened doors internationally and participated in our strategic decisions...
...Technology entrepreneurs and government officials gathered to discuss the fate of the booming Internet gold rush. While the tone was largely optimistic, Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan reiterated the need for a bracing injection of caution. And finally, also this week, the government ruled against Microsoft in its anti-trust battle. The fate of the software giant remains unclear, but it may ultimately go the way of Standard Oil and Ma Bell...
...just an acknowledgement of gastronomical truth. Of course, the dining hall is hardly a good location to start scouting for meat cooked rare. I suspect this is to avoid being sued: no one gets food poisoning from overcooked meals. And I'm not sure I would fully trust rare meat in such a situation of mass handling anyway. But the next time, dear reader, you find yourself in a quality restaurant, try ordering rare. Or order fish cheeks, if you can--possibly the best-tasting part of the fish. Even better yet: order tripe or liver...