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Conflicted is a tough attitude to convey, and it deserves partial credit for the book’s success. A book like this could have veered too far in the direction of condemnation and alienated hoi polloi, or fallen into bland history, which would have killed it before it hit the shelves. As it is, Savan sheepishly employs the same language that she lovingly derides, and one gets the sense that she was blushing as she wrote certain passages...
...credit, Harvard took four of its final five Ivy contests, including a two-game win streak to conclude the season...
...made the league’s top team earn its title.“Throughout the course of the season, the team has been taught to pick themselves up and keep going,” head coach Erica Walsh said. “It’s a credit to the character of the team. They’ve been fantastic to that end. They’re not going to stop battling even if their opponents are more talented.”Looking to finish its season strong on Senior Day after losing its last three Ivy league contests...
...Deans of the College and the Faculty should take matters into their own hands. Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 and Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles did as much in September when they fast-tracked several new humanities courses for Core credit. A simple piece of Faculty legislation could also do a world of difference...
...skinny Ortega's antithesis - an arch-conservative Somoza acolyte elected President in 1996 in a wave of nostalgia for the pre-Sandinista days. But as President from 1997 to 2002, Aleman stole tens of millions of dollars from public coffers, including $1.8 million he charged on a government credit card for his wedding in Miami to a woman 22 years his junior. Aleman's embezzlement binge was too much even for Nicaragua's notoriously crooked system: He was convicted and sentenced in 2003 to 20 years in prison. Due to unspecified "health" reasons, he's allowed to serve his time...