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...opportunity to tie it with less than 10 seconds left, but a check from a Yale defender ended his hopes to cap the impossible comeback with a last-second goal.“That’s sort of representative of their efforts the whole season: exert leadership, carry the load, set an example, all the things you’d hope anyone in any aspect of life would do,” Harvard coach Scott Anderson said.Flood dominated the faceoff X in what was pegged to be one of his tougher assignments of the year. Facing Bulldog junior Gregory...
...John Kerry and Teresa Heinz Kerry, speaking at the First Parish Church on Saturday, condemned the environmental policy of the Bush administration and urged citizens to exert political pressure on their representatives. “Ladies and gentlemen, there is nothing like defeat to concentrate the mind of a politician,” Kerry said. Kerry and Heinz Kerry spoke at the event, organized by the Harvard Book Store, to promote their new book, “This Moment on Earth: Today’s New Enviromentalists and their Vision for the Future...
Thankfully, Harvard is leading the pack in these campaigns and our unionization victory last semester was a great step forward for the nation-wide movement. Nevertheless, Harvard should not take this victory, and sit idly by as AlliedBarton and security officers negotiate, but instead it should exert its tremendous influence to guarantee that AlliedBarton agrees to and implements a fair and just contract...
...When I saw [the donation] finalized, I felt an enormous surge of exhilaration and gratitude,” Clark said. “To have someone step up in such a big way like that has got to exert a profound influence on many other alums. Leadership really matters...
...cultural organizations, does not see self-segregation as a problem that needs to be solved. Dias says, “I would say that the mission of the [Foundation] is an umbrella organization for cultural groups.” For the Foundation, it is not worrisome that cultural organizations exert a pull on minority students as long as there is discussion between these groups...