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After penning his most famous best sellers in the 1940s (including The Power and the Glory and the Heart of the Matter), Greene began to show signs that he was aware of the burden to write according to what the public expected...
...Grumet-Morris is not just the average student-athlete. While all Harvard athletes must deal with the college’s significant workload, Grumet-Morris has an increased burden. Not only is he writing a senior thesis, he is a dual concentrator in Government and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations...
...terror has forced nations like Pakistan and the Philippines to confront demons they have long tried to pretend didn't exist. Bush was, in effect, endorsed by Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, who has supported the war in Iraq and whose willingness to shoulder a greater security burden in Asia suits the U.S. fine. Leaders in the region saw a protectionist in John Kerry: they heard that grave quaver whenever he pronounced the word outsourcing, a term that to Asians just means the livelihoods to which they are entitled. They feared that Kerry would adopt policies that would interrupt...
...Colleagues I have talked to are mostly disappointed but I wouldn’t say shocked,” said Government Associate Professor Barry C. Burden. “There is less Monday morning quarterbacking going on today. In 2000, it looked like it was Gore’s election to lose. I don’t think that people now are trying to sense what Kerry did wrong. In this election, the voters spoke and their message came out strong...
...addition to the food and decorations, Burden H. Walker ’06, a member of the IOP’s student advisory committee, set up computers with the status of close local races that students could check periodically...