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...Armenia aspires to join European institutions,” he said, delivering a speech written by Serge Sargysyan, Armenian Minister of Defense, who could not attend the panel...
This interest in history is essential, because each Minute Man must research his character in depth. For instance, Forman portrays John Hosmer, a young man who was set to attend Harvard until his benefactress, Madam Ryall, died. Instead, Hosmer became a shoemaker and Minute Man who survived the war and was around in 1835 to see the first reenactment...
...long rehearsals. Daphne W. Lyman ’05 experienced a bit of both types of debutante schooling. She participated in two balls in New York City: the Junior Assemblies and the Infirmary Ball. The Junior Assemblies was the more exclusive of the two; the only people allowed to attend were family members and escorts. The Infirmary Ball was on a much larger scale. “It was really kind of out of control,” Lyman says. “We had to do a choreographed dance with bouquets and curtsies...They had this whole routine with...
...whole family has come out—even my boy cousin,” she says. “It was just something I was going to do.” It became an event Player looked forward to after she was not allowed to attend her cousin’s ball because she was too young. (Most modern debutantes typically come out during or after their first year of college.) “It was kind of a rite-of-passage thing,” she says. “It was my turn; I was joining the club...
...Rice, and Duke. At some point, a Harvard athlete decides that he or she values a world-class education, and athletics as a way to receive one. The athlete could easily accept that five-year full scholarship from Stanford, but she or he makes an enormous monetary sacrifice to attend Harvard instead. Harvard offers absolutely nothing to its athletes that it does not offer to other students. Athletes accept this added economic challenge and embrace Harvard athletics for four years. There is no fanfare, little sympathy and small recognition as a Harvard student-athlete. I did not choose Harvard...