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...China, but now, at ease in his office, it would take an ear with perfect pitch to detect a problem. If anything, he seems more alert than he normally is. His eyes are concerned and clear. His answers are less rambling and nostalgic than usual. He obviously wants to dispel any suspicion of weakness or disability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Conversation with Ronald Reagan | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...unquestionably the most serious problem facing our future. Environmental destruction, terrorism and a host of other problems are rooted in world poverty, but sadly we pretend there is nothing that can be done. I commend your magazine for providing informed, well-written and easily understandable arguments to help dispel those illusions. Well done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 4, 2005 | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

Welcome to thy kingdom Quad. It’s time to dispel the myths of tears and transfers. We are knights in shining armor, not damsels in distress—and the class of 2008 can only hope to become heirs to the throne...

Author: By Lauren R. Foote, LAUREN R. FOOTE | Title: Royal Quadlings | 3/24/2005 | See Source »

...wondering exactly what has happened to their gen-Y’ers during the last three years. This weekend is their chance to view us in our natural habitats, to experience what being a Harvard student is really like. In anticipation of this special weekend, we just wanted to dispel a few myths...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Gilding the Guided Tour | 3/4/2005 | See Source »

Some people tend to dislike contemporary classical music even more than traditional classical music, calling it “ugly noise,” but BMOP actively tries to dispel this stereotype by uniting “composers and audiences in a shared concert experience.” Since its creation in 1966, BMOP has collaborated with many of the most famous and well-respected composers of the modern age, including two-time Oscar nominee Phillip Glass...

Author: By Madeleine J. Baverstam and Jennifer D. Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Classical Music for Dummies: Harvard Style | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

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