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...said. “These do shape characters and these do shape values.” Tufts University President Lawrence S. Bacow, who invited Summers as part of the Richard E. Snyder President’s Lecture Series, characterized boycotts by some Tufts professors as “much ado about nothing.” “I thought it was silly and in fact it had no impact,” said Bacow, who was seriously considered for Harvard’s presidency after Summers vacated the post. “You have to understand that we?...
...year of its formation, the company achieved real and tangible success. Praise from famed actor John A. Lithgow ’67 during Hyperion’s first season firmly solidified the artistic reputation of the young company. “The debut production of ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ attracted hundreds of people for those four or five productions,” says Speedie. “Lithgow, who turned out to be the honorary chair of Arts First Weekend that year was only supposed to stop and watch for five or ten minutes...
...David Katz of the Yale Prevention Research Center and author of several weight control books, said the new study presents little new information and called it "much ado about nothing...
...civilization, still sort of suck. We believe that these small and humble requests will profoundly alter life in Cambridge, and provide a foundation upon which a Harvard revolution can stand strong. Or, they’ll just be 10 fewer things to complain about. In either case, without further ado, we present our annual Christmahanakwanzakah Wish List...
...basically changed my life. Dave Eggers can go suck a dong—Tommy Friedman has the most interesting narrative voice in print today. You know why? Because, like all good fairy-tale children’s-book writers, he understands the power of repetition. So, without further ado, here are my top 5 favorite Thomas L. Friedman tropes of 2006. 5. Exclamation Points! Tommy travels a lot. He talks to “entrepreneurs” in magical places like India and China. And whenever he does, people are really excited to talk to him. So, naturally, he wants...