After interning all summer in the nation's capital, it's the time of year when I'd usually be returning to school, eager to reunited with friends and resume the life of a student.
France may be headed in a new direction, as its new president, Nicolas Sarkozy, speaks seriously of domestic reform and puts a new foot forward internationally.
Please note your job title. It is not expert, not researcher, not congressional testifier, not future Nobel winner. It is professor, maybe associate or assistant, but still professor.