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...little more than a year ago, Eileen Hall was riding in the passenger seat of a car when it skidded on black ice and smashed into a pole in Chicopee, Mass. "The doctors said I wouldn't survive," says Hall. "'After all, she's 90,' they told my family." To which her son replied, "Well, not many 90-year-olds just came back from performing in Europe." Less than a year later, Hall was back on the road appearing in the concert halls of Belgium and the Netherlands with the Young@Heart Chorus, a 21-member Northampton, Mass., group...
...portraits are of former Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III, Senior Admissions Officer David L. Evans, former Bureau of Study Counsel Director Kiyo Morimoto, Professor Emerita Rulan C. Pian, Professor Eileen Jackson Southern, and Rabb Research Professor of Anthropology Stanley J. Tambiah...
...things we take pride in doing at TIME is helping set a national agenda. Last year, after health researchers announced that two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese, we published a 32-page special report on the problem. Also, TIME president Eileen Naughton, along with sciences editor Philip Elmer-DeWitt, organized a conference in Williamsburg, Va., to address the issue. Co-sponsored by ABC News and supported by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the summit called together 400 leaders in the medical, corporate and public-policy fields to unravel how Americans got themselves into such...
Tewes said Presencia Latina “began as an idea in a Fuerza Board meeting” but after its inaugural show it became a separate organization, under the guidance of creator Eileen Plaza ’03, in order to promote participation by all six Harvard Latino groups...
...There is no injustice in the universe," wrote Educator Eileen Marie Gardner in a 1983 paper for the right-wing Heritage Foundation criticizing federal aid for ill-advantaged students. "Those of the handicapped constituency who seek to have others bear their burdens and eliminate their challenges are seeking to avoid the central issues of their lives." Gardner's views might have gone unnoticed but for the fact that she began work last week as a special assistant to Secretary of Education William Bennett. Connecticut Republican Senator Lowell Weicker Jr., the father of a five-year-old son born with Down...