Finding a 'Fit' at Chicago (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance) Chicago admissions director Rose Martinelli recently discussed what makes a "best-fit" business school. Here's a transcript...more...Most run to win, Boyd?s Carpenter runs for life (McKinney Courier-Gazette) From attending classes and taking part in extracurricular activities, to finishing up homework and finding time to spend with friends and family, high school kids have a lot on their plates these days....more... Hurdle-ing a rocky road (Rocky Mountain News) He is a reformed alcoholic, a failed former baseball prospect, and a failed husband (twice). All those things are very much a part of who Clint Hurdle is today, but they are not why a large and loving family is worried about him....more... Around the Big Ten (USA Today) Around the Big Ten...more... Life Glow (Salisbury Post) An exhibit of paintings by Annette Ragone Hall, "Life Glow: the Light of Creation" opens Friday with a reception 6-8 p.m. sponsored by Rail Walk Studios and Gallery on North Lee St....more... Trying to keep calm in speed interviews (Carroll County Online) The interviewers were eight minutes late, so Tim Neeson sat quietly in an empty suite in McDaniel College's Lewis Hall. Wearing a dark blue suit, a blue shirt and a light brown tie, Neeson fumbled through a black notebook as he faced a row of empty chairs Tuesday afternoon....more... With funding as shaky as ever, the craft of historical documentaries hits new highs (Current (Public Broadcasting)) Q. There was a long period when TV critics regularly wrung their hands over the death of the long-form documentary. Now PBS has several strong documentary series, and documentaries are the basic material of several cable networks....more... Behind The Camera (Creative Loafing Charlotte) Two actors score with their directorial efforts... By Matt Brunson.The days of laughing at Ben Affleck appear to be over. To be honest, the chiseled leading man never really deserved the derision tossed his way as an actor, since the fault rested less in his thespian abilities and more in his frequent choice of rancid material (Gigli, Pearl Harbor, Surviving Christmas) as well as in the ......more... Galati moves works from page to stage (Contra Costa Times) He's characterized in a recent profile as "a tall, stout, snowy-bearded Chicagoan who has a full head of polar-white hair, and regularly inspires comparisons to Santa Claus....more... |