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...back in those days). But I should have known better, given Harvard's undergraduate population of 6,500, an Asian-American population of just under 20 percent and the popularity of many common Asian surnames--particularly those of Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese origin. So when I hit enter, the account registration program instantly informed me I was "lee39...
Then I turned to the editorial page of The Crimson and read "Shattering the Silence" (March 6), a searing, anonymous account of a rape survivor who, like me, is in the Class of 2001. Her story, like many accounts of rape, is filled with pain and anguish. "Even though I now consider myself a rape survivor," she writes, "very few people know that I have been raped. This is partly because I don't want to share the most traumatic event of my life with casual friends. But perhaps most importantly, I still fear that I won't be believed...
...brilliantly to the new American appetite. The magazine turned the news into saga, comedy, melodrama. The very compression of early TIMEstyle, invented almost entirely by Hadden, lent it an urgency of mannered telegraphese. John Martin, Hadden's cousin and an early writer and editor at the magazine, left this account of Hadden at work: "Brit would edit copy to eliminate unnecessary verbiage...If you wrote something like 'in the nick of time,' five words, he might change it to 'in time's nick,' three words...At all times he had by him a carefully annotated translation of the Iliad...
Working from a leak from the Supreme Court, the magazine published an account of the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion-rights decision just as the court announced it. Warren Burger, who was then Chief Justice, was infuriated and demanded a meeting with TIME's editors. A group of them, including editor-in-chief Hedley Donovan, came down from New York to the Washington bureau, where I was then news editor, and we arranged a dinner in the bureau's offices on 16th Street...
WASHINGTON: A slew of new details in the Lewinsky case emerge Thursday, as the Washington Post provides the most comprehensive account yet of the President?s sworn statement in the Paula Jones suit. The Post?s story matches details of the deposition already obtained by TIME; one administration source told CNN he was ?stunned? by its accuracy...