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Harvard placed ahead of No. 1 USC, No. 7 Old Dominion, No. 9 Brown, No. 8 Goergetown, Boston College, No. 13 Hawaii, No. 11 U.C. Santa Barbara, No. 14 Eckerd, Michigan, Wisconsin, Texas A&M Galveston, Miami of Ohio and Washington...
...Barbara W. Snelling '50--a former lieutenant governor of Vermont--did not have the conventional Radcliffe experience. A junior transfer from Smith, she arrived in Cambridge only shortly before her first child...
...teachers at Williams and Graystone believe that such exercises are helping students empathize with handicapped people, including those with learning disabilities who sit alongside them in class. But Dillon is also a role model for dealing with adversity. Says Barbara Schroeder, mother of a Williams third-grader: "They've learned that if something like this happened to them, they wouldn't have to hide. They could go on." But are these kids too young for the likely next lesson? Denise Aitken, mother of a Graystone student, doesn't think so. "Death is a part of life. They'll look back...
DIED. DAME BARBARA CARTLAND, 98, best-selling romance novelist whose 723 books sold more than 1 billion copies worldwide; in Hertfordshire, England. Cartland published her first novel in 1925, was dubbed the queen of romance fiction and became beloved for creating virginal heroines in rococo plotlines. Her ability to write a novel a week, dictating to secretaries while reclining on a sofa, earned her a glamorous, bejeweled lifestyle, a host of pink gowns and a bit part in a real-life rococo drama: step-grandmother to Princess Diana...
...team of superheroes or Spice Girls, each has her specialty, niche and demographic. There's Chinese-American reporter (and Old Navy pitchwoman) Lisa Ling, 26; African-American attorney and diva Star Jones, 38; Portuguese-American journalist and working mom Meredith Vieira, 46; Italian-American comedian Joy Behar, 54; and Barbara Walters, 68, who is Barbara Walters. As Jones puts it, View-style, "We're five women, and one is bound to piss...