Word: arching
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Gender and race relations. President Clinton's national dialogue on race was conducted here with some success, and incidents of racial, ethnic and sexual harassment have been increasingly rare; the arch-conservative magazine Peninsula has also thankfully disappeared. The impact of the demise of Radcliffe College remains to be seen, but Harvard's efforts to step up its commitment to women's issues is promising. Verdict: Better to even...
...Irony," Andersen writes at one point, "is now embedded in the language, ubiquitous and invisible." He's right, of course, and his own ironic take sometimes makes him seem so arch you could almost drive through him. But it is nonetheless a joy to watch him at work, ricocheting off everything putrid and tinny in our culture. Whatever you call the thing after postmodern, Turn of the Century is it--something post-postmodern, a commentary on commentary. That may not make much of a novel, but it sure is fun to read...
...season began on a high note as Radcliffe won the competitive Beantown Tournament, dominating Smith, Bowdoin and Amherst, before gaining a solid victory over arch-rival Penn State...
...League did just that yesterday when it handed the Harvard baseball team the Ancient Eight crown for the third consecutive season. Harvard (28-16, 16-4 Ivy) faced arch-rival Princeton (25-20, 15-5) in the Ivy championship series for the fourth straight year and won the first and third games of the three-game set at O'Donnell Field to advance to the NCAA Tournament. HARVARD 8 PRINCETON 7 PRINCETON 7 HARVARD 6 HARVARD 5 PRINCETON...
What's the main difference between you and your Russian and German arch-rivals...