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...addition to Bradlee, Bridgeland and Divoll, the four other resident fellows will be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Vermont Jeff Amestoy, former U.S. Coordinator for Baghdad Barbara Bodine, Washington news anchor Kathleen Matthews and Joe Trippi, who recently managed the unsuccessful primary candidacy of former Vermont Gov. Howard B. Dean...
...every American schoolboy. In February 1804, Captain Stephen Decatur Jr. sailed straight into Tripoli harbor and set on fire the captured Philadelphia. In August 1804 he helped rescue its crew from a gruesome imprisonment, bombarded the fortified town and boarded the pasha's own fleet where it lay at anchor. In the ensuing hand-to-hand combat, Decatur is said by legend--and by some eyewitnesses--to have slain the very officer who, some hours before, had killed his brother, Lieut. James Decatur...
Based on requests, Kurth is creating new packages, including possible stints as a chef, golf pro, news anchor, opera singer, zookeeper, pilot, archaeologist, sports announcer, photographer and a Los Angeles wedding-and-events planner...
While the idea of undergraduate housing began the year as the most tentative of the Allston tenets, it has emerged as the eventual anchor of the campus...
...private corporation set [Mount Auburn Cemetery] up...Very much like developing a mall today. You need to have an anchor store,” Gomes says. “The most quality visible place around was Harvard. The proprietors of Mount Auburn persuaded the [Harvard] Corporation to invest in their new cemetery...