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McChrystal to Teach Yalies About 'Coping With Failure'

By Mara GaySep 3rd 2010 – 2:56PM
Brendan Smialowski, Getty Images

Brendan Smialowski, Getty Images

(Sept. 3) -- Retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal isn't heading up military operations in Afghanistan anymore, but he appears ready to take the classroom by storm. The syllabus is out for his fall leadership course at Yale, where the former four-star general will school graduate students on the intricacies of "coping with...

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