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...keen a political ear in a candidate, though, can be a liability, since it can keep him or her from hearing anything else--like the facts. Clinton's biggest error so far has been bending events to bolster her credentials, as with her exaggeration of the danger she faced on a 1996 trip to Bosnia. Moreover, several of her advisers complain that she has been late to embrace big foreign policy ideas. When I asked if Clinton had tackled the question of foreign assistance as a tool of counterterrorism, for example, an adviser said some aides keep trying to "push...
...crowd of several hundred in Saskatoon, Canada. Jensen claims to be able to forecast the imminent collapse of civilization as we know it; the only question, for him, is whether humans will survive it. In Jensen’s post-apocalyptic utopia, mankind will learn from the error of its ways and go back to nature, living alongside jumping salmon and friendly bears...
...threat for more.Vance would go deep again with a solo shot in the third inning, but both offenses sputtered against middle relief and the score would remain tied at three until the Crusaders eighth-inning rally against Haviland.Sloppy play in the field plagued both teams, with each recording two errors and gusts making a few routine plays more interesting events. But only one miscue would come back to haunt Harvard: after Holy Cross second baseman Jake Gorman doubled and took third on a wild pitch, an error by the Crimson’s Jeff Stoeckel—usually a sure...
CORRECTION This editorial incorrectly stated that the Harvard Law School tuition break program for students entering public interest law requires students to spend two summers in a public interest job. In fact, they are only required to complete one such 10-week summer job. The Crimson regrets the error...
...told the applicant in question “yes”—“enter to grow in insouciance.” According to a heedless survey of less than four of my classmates, this was a grievous error. For these few, Harvard is still less “chill” than it is poor or populistic. Many may submit that, more than anything else, Harvard is defined by its lack of perspective on the simple pleasures, its utter divorce in stress and striving from the Frisbee-hurling good nature that has come to epitomize other...