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...audacity. Lieberman has chutzpah too. At first glance you figure he will bore you silly, but he grows on you--his voice is a decent instrument, and he obviously enjoys playing it. His basic tune, about an immigrant's grandson who was the first in his family to attend college and now might be Vice President, is an American classic. He makes no effort to conceal how tickled he is to be on the ticket, and the result is charming...
...government duties. Jewish law permits exceptions in some cases. He is prohibited from riding in cars on that day, and there are many stories of his walking long distances in Washington to cast important Senate votes on a Saturday. (He and Hadassah once walked miles in the rain to attend the wedding of his driver.) "If you have an opportunity to help people on the Sabbath, that overrides the normal prohibitions," he told TIME. "When I was [Connecticut] attorney general, they always knew on a holy day they could call me for decisions or ask me to sign papers...
...background, I've spent the summer working on my thesis in a lab at home in Maryland, with two students from my high school: An incoming Harvard first-year and a rising senior who hopes to attend an Ivy League school. Between experiments, we talk about college admissions and the intricacies of life in Cambridge. As I try to pass on what I've learned, I realized what's missing...
...those now entering Harvard--or those hoping to attend some day--we are sure that you will roll your eyes at this cliched advice just as we did on our Crimson Key tour four years ago--but as embarrassing as it can be to admit you attend "some school in Boston," know that you have access to something no other school offers...
Orchard Professor in the History of Landscape Development John R. Stilgoe says that of the SSP students he has taught over the years, many went on to attend the College...