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...eventually O'Brien began to win some real acclaim...
...Rather than labeling, Coles tries to let children's stories speak for themselves. He won critical and popular acclaim for his five volume work, Children of Crisis, which chronicled his interactions with Ruby Bridges and other children...
...filed for official group status with Harvard College, raising questions about what their role will be in the united College. The Women's Leadership Project conference continued its excellent work this year, as did the Take Back the Night coalition. These groups have received national acclaim and have proved central to keeping the experience of women on campus prominent. However, the Women in Science at Harvard-Radcliffe conference for female first-years did not occur this year, and there are no plans for it to continue; Dean of Freshman Elizabeth Studley Nathans has suggested there is no longer a need...
...Kissinger also won international acclaim for his work in the Mideast peace process. After the Egyptian invasion of Israel in 1973, Kissinger adopted a policy later coined "shuttle diplomacy," travelling throughout the region to orchestrate a truce in the conflict...
...software company can thrive by providing the "innovative, user-friendly technologies" that Bill Gates claims are responsible for the popularity of Windows [TECHNOLOGY, May 15]. Unfortunately Microsoft products prove that this is not the case. People who feel that Windows or the Office suite qualifies for this kind of acclaim have not had the opportunity to use the superior alternatives that have been all but squeezed out by the "critical mass" of the Windows product. The reality, for all of Bill's bleating, is that it is difficult for people to choose or use a non-Microsoft product--not because...