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Nagy, who first met Piedrahita where, he taught him in Literature and Arts C-14: "The Concept of the Hero in Greek Civilization," said he dined last fall with Piedrahita and his friend Mary J. Hahn '97 at a faculty dinner in Winthrop House...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Hundreds Attend Memorial Service For Piedrahita | 1/17/1996 | See Source »

...SIDE OF THE origin-of-species debate, but when I read the headline "Evolution's Big Bang," I got excited. It implied that a group of scientists has somehow figured everything out and that the Big Bang is no longer a theory but fact. But actually this concept of evolving life should still only be referred to as a theory, because it cannot be scientifically proved. DOUG WEST Lebanon, Oregon Via E-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 25, 1995 | 12/25/1995 | See Source »

Whether this confusion is on the part of those protesting the monument or those proposing it, I do not know; if the concept of the memorial was a romanticized eulogy to those who died attempting to artificially resuscitate the antiquated and cruel feudal system of the Old South, objectors have excellent grounds for opposition. However, a simple recognition that some of Harvard's sons died wearing grey does not seem to me (and admittedly I am a white Southerner with Confederate ancestors) particularly offensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Honor the Dead, Not the War | 12/19/1995 | See Source »

...should do things. Stylistically, it was not something I was used to dealing with." Schulhof concluded that his mandate to meld entertainment and electronics was over. "He's truly a visionary," says a former Sony executive. "He bet the ship that profits would ultimately come from this concept, but it didn't work in the short term. Was he a good manager? No. He was totally unable to make it happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODBYE TO A PRODIGAL SON | 12/18/1995 | See Source »

THERE'S ALWAYS BEEN SOMETHING A LITTLE SORDID about the very concept of Princess Di. It's not just that she bats her eyes at us from every tabloid, over cover lines like "The Men Who Fight to Share Her Bed," or that she's been "Dibbs" and "Squidgy" to a succession of aristocratic hunks. It's not even her claustrophobic, body-centered life-style, divided as it is between colonic irrigations and workouts and the endless trying on of clothes. The problem with Di, and the root of the British royalty's entire crisis, is that the only honest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIANA, SURROGATE PRINCESS | 12/18/1995 | See Source »

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