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...dangerous job that night. His audience was unaware of King's assassination. He had no police or Secret Service protection. His aides were worried that the crowd would explode as soon as it learned the news; there were already reports of riots in other cities. His speechwriters Adam Walinsky and Frank Mankiewicz had drafted remarks for the occasion, but Kennedy rejected them. He had scribbled a few notes of his own. "Ladies and gentlemen," he began, rather formally, respectfully. "I'm only going to talk to you just for a minute or so this evening because I have some very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pssst! Who's behind the decline of politics? [Consultants.] | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...sheet are his arms and upper torso, his head thrown back so we see not much more than his neck. Separately, the palm of his left hand faces us, open in a pleading gesture. Much more calm, and the epitome of male beauty, is the well-known figure of Adam. The painted figure, from the Sistine ceiling's Creation of Adam, is very little changed from this life study. In the drawing, though, his face is only sketched in-the final version has the artist's favorite idealized head. Like all the ignudi, Adam looks like the young Marlon Brando...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drawing on Genius | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...Adam M. Guren, Focus Editor

Author: By Adam M. Guren | Title: FOCUS: The Future of Financial Aid | 4/7/2006 | See Source »

...staff full of astronomical ERAs. It has yielded 10.83 runs per game since the Ivy season started on March 25. Its offense, the league’s third-worse by batting average, has been paced by .375-hitting catcher Jeff Corn. Haviland will start Game 1 tomorrow and freshman Adam Cole will start Game 2. Together, the pair allowed only two earned runs in 14 2/3 innings last Saturday against Princeton. “They were unbelievable last weekend,” Brown said. “We’re hoping they can match that again...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Wins in Tuneup for Ivies | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

...scheduled game at Holy Cross was postponed yesterday due to the inclement weather in the Boston area, and no make-up date has been announced. Despite its inactivity, though, the Harvard baseball team still received some good news. The Ivy League office honored Crimson hurlers Shawn Haviland and Adam Cole with two of its weekly awards. Haviland, the sophomore ace, was named Pitcher of the Week on the strength of his 11 1/3 innings without allowing an earned run. After two stellar relief outings over spring break in Florida, Haviland twirled a complete-game seven-hitter at Princeton on Saturday...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Holy Cross game postponed; Harvard hurlers pick up hardware | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

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