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Last week, The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS) announced its 2009 class of fellows and foreign honorary members which included 17 Harvard professors. The Academy chose its 231 new members from the sciences, the humanities, the arts, business, public affairs, and the non profit sector...

Author: By Margherita Pignatelli, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: AAAS Taps 17 Profs as Members | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...crisis is a good thing. having hit bottom, Americans have a solid foundation from which to leap upward. After I graduated from college in 1992, a car accident claimed my lower left leg. I chose full-time Paralympic competition in cycling and the Ironman triathlon for the next 15 years. Without the initial physical and emotional pain - followed by years of financial hardship - I wouldn't now be enjoying a new career as a professional speaker. True contentment comes from applying a solid work ethic toward our passions, not from the wealth this also happens to create. Paul Martin, Natick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...crisis is a good thing. having hit bottom, Americans have a solid foundation from which to leap upward. After I graduated from college in 1992, a car accident claimed my lower left leg. I chose full-time Paralympic competition in cycling and the Ironman triathlon for the next 15 years. Without the initial physical and emotional pain - followed by years of financial hardship - I wouldn't now be enjoying a new career as a professional speaker. True contentment comes from applying a solid work ethic toward our passions. Paul Martin, NATICK, MASS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Edge | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...sexual tension and overt sexual references,” says Morris, who is also a Crimson contributing writer. “Lysistrata” was chosen, in part, to address the relative scarcity of plays produced on campus that focus on women. “The Classics Club chose the play, because we thought it was time for a play about girls,” Koven-Matasy explains.Following Lysistrata as she leads a sex strike, the play challenges stereotypical gender roles. By placing typically masculine domains, such as sex and war, under the control of the women, they become...

Author: By Minji Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Classical Club to Debut ‘Lysistrata’ | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

...separate the two teams for good.“[On the 17th hole] you can’t go over the green, because you’ll have a tough chip coming back, so club selection is really key,” Sheldon said. “I chose a six-iron today…and I hit it awesome—a little too aggressive, but it worked out beautifully. It was less than two feet from the hole. It was certainly a confidence-booster going into 18.”Not far behind Sheldon were the Crimson?...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng | Title: Crimson Repeats As Ivy Champs | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

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