Word: beginnings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...strange, scary and wonderful thing to find yourself with a Harvard degree in a wide-open world. You have to begin making decisions about where to go, what to do, who to be with and so on; and the most challenging part of facing your future, but also the most exhilarating and privileged aspect of it, is the very freedom we have to choose. In a world littered with social inequalities between nationalities, tribes, races, etc., this freedom cannot be justified to the more than one billion people living in poverty, because there is nothing just about...
Adams residents will now begin another"time-honored" Harvard tradition: selecting newHouse masters, said Senior Tutor David B. Fithian,who joined the House this year. Although thestructure of the Adams House search has yet to bedetermined, Fithian said, "in the past, the seniortutor has coordinated a committee of variousrepresentatives of the House who meet withcandidates...
...third, Oren in fourth, sophomore Michael Graves in sixth, Wrenshall in seventh and sophomore Tjin Ding Thum in eight. They were all complemented by important finishes by Sibbersen in 10th, freshman Ben Hanley in 11th, Barnes in 12th and freshman Michael Sabala in 14th. When the competitive dual meets begin later in the season, the men will be well off with such incredible depth in each event...
...does fame, gained on Harvard's stages or athletic fields, provide better guidance for those in search of the esteemed among us. Although stage performers are more recognizable than most, how can an audience member even begin to compare them with each other? Who should impress us more: a concert violinist, an a cappella singer or a dramatic actor...
...conditioning did not begin life as a cooling system for homes and offices. Nor did it begin life as a system. Carrier's first customer, in 1902, was a business with a production problem: a frustrated printer in Brooklyn whose color reproductions kept messing up because changes in humidity and temperature made his paper expand and contract, causing a lot of ugly color runs...