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...Presidential Search Committee begins winnowing down a list of thousands of potential candidates to a final selection, this venerable tradition may be in jeopardy. After all, past search committees have looked closely at non-alumi. As recently as 2001, the presumptive favorite and one of four finalists was Lee C. Bollinger, who had no affiliation to Harvard. And past search committees haven’t been afraid to break tradition. The 299-year sequence of presidents who received their bachelor’s degree from Harvard College was snapped in 1971 with the selection of Derek...

Author: By Adam M. Guren | Title: Must Our President Bleed Crimson? | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...compiled from postings to the Class of 1999 e-mail list, quickly expanded yesterday to include more than 800 graduates from the past decade. Jason E. Whitlow ’99, who has been updating the list on his website, expressed a feeling of restrained relief that many other alumi shared...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Graduates Search for Classmates | 9/13/2001 | See Source »

...those who suffer from gephyrophobia - fear of bridges - the alumi num-painted, 2,235-ft. span between Kanauga, Ohio, and Point Pleasant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters: Collapse of the Silver Bridge | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

...below its 1960 peak). That move, flagrantly ignoring Johnson's veiled warning, brought the Administration into the open. At a press conference in Wash ington, called at Johnson's specific command, Economic Adviser Gardner Ackley, Defense's McNamara and Treasury's Fowler declared that the alumi num price rises "have no justification under the wage-price guideposts and therefore are inflationary." Though he denied that the decision had anything to do with aluminum price rises, McNamara announced that the Government will sell 200,000 tons of surplus alumi- num at market prices in 1966, allowed that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prices: The Great Aluminum Rattle | 11/12/1965 | See Source »

Last January the Curie-Joliots of Paris pegged alpha particles (helium nuclei) into boron nuclei and got nitrogen. Similarly magnesium became silicon; alumi-num-phosphorus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: 93rd Element? | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

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