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Wharton School to Launch Knowledge@Wharton High School: New Venture Encourages Business Literacy for Next Generation PHILADELPHIA -- The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania has announced plans to launch a high school version of its popular online journal Knowledge@Wharton, which reaches 1.25 million subscribers worldwide. Knowledge@Wharton High School KWHS, to kick off in February 2009,...; Tags: essay, Knowledge@Wharton, Leadership, Strategy, Wharton School; Research articles 2008-09-24
Kaplan and Newsweek Award $15,000 to Winners of the 14th Annual "My Turn" High School Essay Competition: More than 9,000 Aspiring College Students Share their Experiences in Essays in the Quest for Scholarships and National Recognition as Talented Young Writers NEW YORK -- Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions and Newsweek magazine have announced the winners of the 14th Annual "My Turn" Essay Competition, a national contest...; Tags: CAREER, essay, INTERNET, Kaplan, Newsweek, Podcasts; Research articles 2008-07-31
Language in the British Isles. David Britain, editor. Cambridge University Press: Language in the British Isles. David Britain, editor. Cambridge University Press. 50.00. xiii+508 pages. ISBN 978-0-521-79488-6. This collection of twenty-five essays is in effect a replacement of Peter Trudgill's Language in the British Isles first published in 1984. This new collection takes into account the continuing immigration into the UK,...; Tags: education, essay, U.K., University of Cambridge; Research articles 2008-06-22
Recent Church History  A Survey: The Church in the Early Middle Ages. G.R. Evans. I.B. Tauris. [pounds sterling]19.50. xxiv + 202 pages. ISBN 978-1-84511-150-2. The Church in the Modern Age. Jeremy Morris.I.B. Tauris. [pounds sterling]19.50. xxxi + 224 pages. ISBN 978-1-84511-317-9. The Cambridge History of Christianity. Volume 2: Constantine to c. 600. Augustine Casiday and...; Tags: Christianity, Church, essay, MARKETING, survey, University of Cambridge; Research articles 2008-06-22
The Tipping Point: David Sedaris is back with a new collection of essays, “When You Are Engulfed in Flames.” He spoke with NEWSWEEK’S SUSANNA Schrobsdorff. You ’ ve been living in France a long time. Can you be funny in French now? ...; Tags: essay, France, Newsweek; Research articles 2008-06-16

The Tipping Point: David Sedaris is back with a new collection of essays, “When You Are Engulfed in Flames.” He spoke with NEWSWEEK’s Susanna Schrobsdorff. You’ve been living in France a long time. Can you be funny in French now? Oh, yes. But I don’t distinguish between being laughed with and...; Tags: essay, France, Newsweek; Research articles 2008-06-09
Life to the full: LIFE TO THE FULL: James Carroll says that growing up he was afraid of God. The first wallet he received as a child included a card saying, "I am a Catholic. In case of an accident, please call a priest." His greatest fear was of dying without having his sins...; Tags: accident, Boston Globe, essay, guilt, priest; Research articles 2008-05-20
Marlboro College Junior Wins The New York Times 'Modern Love' College Essay Contest: Essay To Be Published May 4 and Posted on NYTimes.com and mtvU.com NEW YORK -- The New York Times announced today the winner and four finalists of the first Modern Love college essay contest. Marguerite Fields, a junior at Marlboro College in Marlboro, Vt., will have her winning essay...; Tags: Cable, Company, essay, INTERNET, MARKETING, NETWORKING, New York Times Co., TELECOMMUNICATIONS; Research articles 2008-05-02
Color, hair, and bone; race in the twenty-first century: Color, hair, and bone; race in the twenty-first century. Ed. by Linden Lewis and Glyne Griffith. Bucknell University Pr. 2008 249 pages $50.00 Hardcover HT1505 Despite the frequent declaration of biologists that the only race is the human one, racism continues to...; Tags: Bucknell University, essay; Research articles 2008-05-01
Essays on the Lancelot of Yale 229: Essays on the Lancelot of Yale 229. Ed. by Elizabeth M. Willingham. Brepols Publishers 2007 135 pages $81.00 Paperback ND3399 The 11 essays of this volume describe different aspects of the 13th- century illuminated manuscript in the Beineke Library at Yale U.,...; Tags: essay, manuscript, Yale University; Research articles 2008-05-01
Executive summary: Rather than pitting one variant of air power against the other ... Enduring Freedom convincingly demonstrated that such 20th-century interservice rivalries have no place in the 21st-century U.S. warfighting establishment. The operation was remarkable for its degree of seamless interoperability between the U.S. Air Force and the Navy-Marine Corps team's...; Tags: Air Force, domain, essay, Manufacturing, Technology, theory, U.S.; Research articles 2008-04-01
How not to cheat on one's partner: all you need is love: PARIS AFP — When it comes to resisting sexual temptation and remaining faithful to one's partner in life, The Beatles got it right: All You Need Is Love. A new study published Wednesday said that people who are in love with their partners are less attracted to other people. ...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, essay; Research articles 2008-03-19
‘A Common Experience’: In an interview with NEWSWEEK, the senator explains why, no matter the end result, the race is ‘win-win.’ An upbeat Hillary Clinton, fresh off her wins in Texas and Ohio, sat down for an interview with NEWSWEEK’s Suzanne Smalley last Friday in Hattiesburg, Miss., before going on to Wyoming...; Tags: essay, Mississippi, Newsweek, senator, women; Research articles 2008-03-17
How did a Valley Girl convince Times she was a ghetto chick? A literary fraudster takes the newspaper of record for a ride-and our columnist suffers flashbacks.(MediaWorks): Byline: Simon Dumenco On feb. 28, my journalist friend Matt Haber e-mailed me a link to an article titled "A Refugee From Gangland'' from that day's New York Times, along with a note that read, "OK, maybe I'm a cynic, but doesn't this woman's...; Tags: essay, Litigation, memoir, New York Times Co.; Research articles 2008-03-10
Define Christian: DEFINE CHRISTIAN: The late R. M. Hare, an Oxford philosopher who also taught at the University of Florida, wrote an essay early in his career that was never published, in which he argued that without faith in God, philosophy is not a serious pursuit, only a game. But in his...; Tags: CAREER, essay, Games, University of Florida; Research articles 2008-02-26
Fair and independent judiciary: The League has received two additional years of funding for Safeguarding U.S. Democracy: Promoting an Independent Judiciary by Defending the U.S. Constitution (Sept. 2007-Aug. 2009) from the Open Society Institute. Proposals from Leagues for grants to work on issues relating to the 2008 judicial elections are due by January 31,...; Tags: essay, Georgetown University, League; Research articles 2008-02-01
George McGovern wrote an essay for the Washington Post calling for the impeachment of President Bush and Vice President Cheney: George McGovern wrote an essay for the Washington Post calling for the impeachment of President Bush and Vice President Cheney. Most of it was a predictable anti-war aria: Saddam's Iraq was "a stable country with little or no capacity to threaten others"; Bush and Cheney have "increased the terrorist threat"...; Tags: Bush, essay, president, Washington Post Co.; Research articles 2008-01-28
Juridical warfare: the neglected legal instrument: Joint Force Quarterly should be commended for recognizing the vital relationship between law and national security. (1) For too long, the law has not been understood as a critical instrument of foreign policy. Under the traditional paradigm of DIME (diplomacy, intelligence, military, and economics) as the instruments of power, L...; Tags: essay, Government, PRODUCTIVITY, terror, terrorism, tool, U.S., U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-01-01
Lay of the Land: Four New Books in Canadian Rural History, The: James Murton Rural Protest on Prince Edward Island: From British Colonization to the Escheat Movement. By Rusty Bittermann. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2006. xii, 372 pp., maps, tables. $65.00 cloth. ISBN 0-802-00439-1. $29.95 paper. ISBN 0-802-07229-1. The Other Quebec: Microhistorical Essays on Nineteenth-Century Religion and Society. By J.I. Little....; Tags: Books, essay, Government, Manufacturing, SOFTWARE, Toronto, University of Toronto; Research articles 2008-01-01
Mailer took two practical steps that bounced off our Chicago exchange: Mailer took two practical steps that bounced off our Chicago exchange. The first was to sue Playboy--on the grounds that, manifestly, his essay was worth more than the $5,000 paid to us. That done, he said he wished to explore with me a string of Buckley-Mailer debates throughout the country,...; Tags: Chicago, essay; Research articles 2007-12-03