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...good deal of time, a suspension of time, almost an absence of time. Last week's interruption, blessedly brief, was not a time-out but a time-in. The labor leaders were starting a clock in a timeless place. One baseball season is a novel that develops into a chapter that dissolves into a sentence and ends up a phrase. A career can be that way too. Even an era. But anyway, a season is the minimum span of any meaningful attention to baseball...
Charles and Diana ("She's a bag of energy," said Royal Press Secretary Michael Shea) rose early the next morning to attend a service at the Washington Cathedral. Charles read Chapter 35 from Isaiah ("Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not") and was given a kneeling pillow at his pew that was hand needlepointed by his grandmother the Queen Mum and donated to the cathedral as a war memorial...
Twenty-four juniors with some of the highest grade point averages in the College were elected last week to the Harvard chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the national collegiate honors society...
...total of 22 students with the highest cumulative GPAs in the social sciences, 14 in the humanities, and 12 in the natural sciences were nominated in late February for Alpha Iota of Massachusetts, Harvard’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. The nominees were asked to provide two faculty letters of recommendation...
...Pope struggled to read a statement praising President Bush's stance on ?life? issues but restating the Vatican's opposition to the war in Iraq. John Paul II had a major impact on world affairs in the first two decades of his papacy, but its final chapter found him making a passionate, but ultimately futile call for peace. And that's a reminder that his successor will have to find his own voice in a world dominated by the American superpower...