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...read the contents page to tap into Achebe's angst. The author - best known for Things Fall Apart, a powerful work of fiction that almost half a century after its release still tops lists of Africa's greatest novels - uses blunt prose to deliver the message in Trouble. Chapter headings telegraph his views: "False Image of Ourselves"; "Social Injustice and the Cult of Mediocrity"; "Indiscipline"; "Corruption." Achebe lays out his case in the book's very first sentence: "The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership." Many Nigerians agreed, and Africans across the continent reached similar...
...Gerald Ford: Closing Out an Interim Chapter...
...brother of Harvard’s chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, I am deeply offended by Nicholas F.B. Smyth’s derogatory use of “fraternities and sororities” in his comment (“The Plympton Street,” Nov. 16). Smyth’s incorrect usage of the Greek terms stems from his illogical tautology that “excessive drinking and drunken behavior” define fraternal culture. Smyth’s association of rowdiness and drunkenness with the Greek system is completely ignorant. Across the nation, fraternity and sorority members collectively...
...He’s always great to talk to. He’s very receptive to anything Habitat,” said Joanna J. Parga ’07, secretary of the domestic board and international trip leader of Habitat for Humanity’s Harvard chapter. Parga, who is also a Crimson editor, described the numerous builds that Habitat is offering this year, including one during intersession to aid Hurricane Katrina victims. Helene T. V. Nguyen ’06, co-president of Harvard’s Habitat chapter, said, “With his high position in Habitat...
...make the time to meet, and that’s totally understandable. Your friends should understand. But, for the most part, take the time…it will be worth it. I’m not trying to say that if you have your first thesis chapter due the next day, you should make sure to go see the latest “Harry Potter” with your friends. But I am saying that you will have to make the time, rather than wait for a magic few minutes. You’ll always be busy, but you won?...