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Lazonick ended up advising DeLong, who is now noted for his work in economic history, on his thesis, which examined the industrial revolution through the lens of classical economic theory. Shleifer and DeLong would actually write one paper on a similar topic—the growth of cities before the industrial revolution—which Shleifer credits to DeLong’s interest in and knowledge of history...
...came to Harvard because of The Crimson,” McKibben would write of his college paper prior to his graduation, in June of 1982. “When they told me freshmen couldn’t start comping until the semester was two weeks old, I was miserable...
...into something quite wonderful to see is that Apatow, unlike those teams that fashion comedies for the young and retarded, is a real writer - one with something on his mind other than barf jokes and public flatulence (though he includes a few such moments here). He knows how to write funny, "he said, she said" jokes. More important, he's a tender observer of ordinary life. Think of him, perhaps, as a throwback to the kind of screenwriters who created the classic romantic comedies of the 1930s...
Work together to save. The Fidelity survey found that most couples disagreed on what their prime source of income would be in retirement. Write down what you have saved so far. Find out what income you may receive from pensions, Social Security and annuities. Decide which you'll tap first. Talk to a financial adviser or use an online calculator, like the Ballpark Estimate at choosetosave.org to help you figure out how much more you'll need to save. In the race to retirement, both spouses need to remember they're on the same team...
...NYPD in part because Giuliani thought he was stealing the limelight by taking too much credit for the drop in crime.) He has cultivated good working relationships with many disparate and powerful elements in the city. He tapped longtime LAPD critic and civil rights lawyer Constance Rice to write a report on the Rampart scandal and to oversee compliance with her recommended reforms. He's also developed a friendship with the Police Commission President John Mack, who, as head of the L.A. Urban League, was long a thorn in LAPD's side. "I like to bring lots of people into...