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...easy to confirm Garcia's opinion. As Henrie walks through the Lowell dining hall, he greets students left and right, inquiring both about the progress of their theses and their personal lives. Henrie's allure is not merely on an academic level. "He builds tremendous loyalty by teaching people how play squash, which has a wonderful widespread effect on the house spirit," says Markel. When questioned on this, Henrie replies, "Squash is the only thing I do well physically, so I share it with people...
...streets, anti-U.S. anger spawns wild rumors that many accept as truth. Last fall, Pakistani journalists called the State Department looking to confirm rumors that the Navy had a fleet offshore with thousands of Marines ready to invade...
...revolt against the blandness of Dick and Jane has given us a wave of socially conscious tomes for little ones. They are to be exposed to the underside of life as soon as they can read. As if to confirm the trend, Smoky Night, a picture book about the L.A. riots, has just won the 1995 Caldecott Medal, one of America's most prestigious children's book awards...
...other news, Rudenstine refused to confirm ordeny a Crimson report that Kennedy School ofGovernment Professor David T. Ellwood '75, anassistant secretary in the U.S. Department ofHealth and Human Services, is the top contenderfor the deanship of the Kennedy School...
Fairstein said recent advancements in DNA technology and genetic fingerprinting have enabled prosecutors to identify suspects with a higher rate of success, confirm the identities of criminals and exclude innocent suspects...