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...first, Abrams gets much of what he dreaded. The region greets him with a driving deluge the minute his car crosses into it, provoking an accident with Antoine Bailleul, one of the postal workers he'll be managing. It takes a disoriented Abrams awhile to realize Bailleul's Ch'ti speech isn't the result of a broken jaw - and even longer to acclimate himself to some of the area's unusual customs (such as breakfasting on toast smeared with pungent Maroilles cheese dunked into chicory-cut coffee). But soon Abram identifies the charms behind the quirky habits and speech...
...Harvard Interactive Media Group (HIMG) and the Harvard Distribution of Technology (HDot), welcomed novices and seasoned gamers hoping to display their simulated shooting prowess. “I came here because I wanted to see Master Chief ‘pwn’ everybody,” Joshua D. Abram ’10 said, adding, “and to win all the stuff.” The student groups coordinated the event with the event sponsor, Microsoft, said Kevin Shee ’10, director of the HIMG Harvard Gaming Initiative. The software giant provided prizes, some gaming...
...Abram M. London ’57, a Jewish alum and a self-described longtime supporter of the Harvard football program, said that he was initially upset over the conflict but is pleased with the final outcome...
...Abram Bergson, an acclaimed economist who put aside plans to become a professional artist and went on to revolutionize the way the West understood Soviet economics, died last Wednesday in Cambridge...
...Bergson, then an undergraduate at Hopkins, sometimes played poker with the university’s faculty members, she said. In one game, he staked his hand on a promise from a professor to tutor Abram, then 16. Gus Bergson won, and the tutoring helped Bergson win the only scholarship Hopkins offered that year. He graduated in three years and went on to earn his masters degree and doctorate from Harvard...