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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Socioeconomic “Diversity” Harvard people, especially university presidents, really like to brag about campus diversity, even if many Harvard people don’t actually interact with anyone outside of their racial or socioeconomic group...

Author: By Logan R. Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Things Harvard People Like | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...there’s a violin prodigy who may or may not have lost his gift. I’m eager to find out how it ends.15.FM: So you’ve been a professional skateboarder, an award-winning author, and a Harvard professor. What gets you the most bragging rights?BJ: I don’t know, do I have anything to brag about? It’s not so much about bragging rights. It’s almost a continuum of what invites the least amount of hassling from my friends. Maybe that should be a poll...

Author: By Hyung W. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15Q With Bret A. Johnston | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...source of the sound each time one was broadcast. Barking's a working-class area with a large population of senior citizens. Incomes are low; unemployment is high; and the shopping area is bereft of the chi-chi stores and expensive coffee bars so prevalent in central London. Officials brag that crime rates are falling faster in Barking than in all of London, but many residents remain afraid to venture out at night. Not suprising, then, those asked on the streets and in shops were quick to voice support for the cameras. Typical was Maureen Lovely, a 66-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Surveillance Cameras Talk | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

While the men’s team may not be able to brag about being No. 1 in the polls—they are currently listed at No. 14—the Crimson men (6-3-2) are looking strong and have had an impressive start to their season as well...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coskren Siblings Deliver Hat Trick for Harvard Hockey | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

Alaska doesn’t have everything. We don’t have a lot of people, and can’t brag about the urban sprawl that Houston can. We can’t boast a current President of the United States and all the good deeds he does...

Author: By Jack Gage and Ken W. Mckinley | Title: Coggins Should Have Focused on Alaska | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

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