Word: unpreparedness
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When the trustees of Mills College announced three weeks ago that the only hope of saving the 138-year-old women's school in Oakland from a looming financial crisis would be to begin admitting undergraduate men next year, they were probably unprepared for the severity of the reaction. Students...
Cosseted by the intellectual hothouse of New York City film buffs, Haskell is unprepared for living a life out of her control. A high achiever accustomed to getting her way, she must now deal with the maddening coldness of the medical establishment, along with the crankiness and sorrow of having...
As for me, I view taking the MCATs like I view giving birth. I am equally unprepared for both events, but at least I'm not due on April 28.
But not all immigrants picked up and moved of their own volition. In 1975, the United States began opening its doors to political refugees from Vietnam, Cambodia and elsewhere in Southeast Asia. Unlike the first wave of professionals and military families, the second wave of refugees were largely unprepared for...
A 1990 recession could be deep and painful. Most economists agree that the record borrowing binge of the 1980s has left the U.S. economy's private sector singularly unprepared for tough times. Worse still, the Government's fiscal profligacy in those years has drained it of any reserves that could...