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Saturday, October 1. “Invisible Listeners: Lyric Intimacy in Herbert, Whitman, and Ashbery,” by Helen Vendler. Prolific critic and Harvard professor examines the language of poets addressing absent entities. Princeton University Press...
Readers who look to business school rankings in several recent publications will find two institutions conspicuously absent...
...takes an absent (or very subtle) collective mind to deliver an electoral verdict like the German one. At the polls on Sept. 18, the people's message was that nobody wins. It is tempting to compare Germany '05 with the U.S. presidential election in Florida five years ago, but wrong. In Florida, after much counting and recounting, somebody won?George W. Bush. Yet in Germany, Gerhard Schr?der, the Social Democrat, was trounced?and so was Angela Merkel, his Christian-Democratic challenger. The Chancellor and his junior partner, the Greens, lost their majority, but Frau Merkel and her allies, the Free...
Another name absent from the list of signatories was Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz, who has been an active opponent to the Solomon Amendment since he urged the University to file its own lawsuit against the government last October...
...Pakistan's Progress While Afghanistan and Vietnam were covered in your special issue "The Making of Modern Asia" [Aug. 15-22], Pakistan was conspicuously absent. Surely Pakistan is of as much interest as some of the other countries discussed. Noman Sattar Islamabad...