Word: compassionate
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Even here at Harvard we find a reluctance to progress from "Philadelphia's" feelings of sympathy to those of romantic empathy. For example, Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals, like all of Shakespeare's plays, is performed by an all male cast. But while Shakespeare never shied away from displays of...
He was a St. Paul boy from the East Side, the rough side, who got scholarshipped to Harvard, came back to Minnesota to practice law and landed on the Supreme Court at 61, an age when a man thinks about cutting back. He was a conservative who defended civil liberties...
Matt goes home at least once a week to see his 15-year-old brother Edward, who has Down's Syndrome. "Eddie has taught us all patience and compassion to a degree you aren't normally taught," Professor Kishlansky says. Since both his parents worked, Matt assumed greater responsibility in...
Why would she want to put up with it, especially when the prize is a six-year stint as a junior Senator? Perhaps because the alternative ways of pushing her issues are less lustrous. Grunwald says that "when somebody suggests that the U.S. Senate might be the best platform, you...
Despite the careful selection and trainingprocess, Marks says it is important for the staffand the campus to realize that Room 13 does nothave all of the answers. Rather than answers, theRoom offers compassion.