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Week after week, we pledge to provide you with the best writing, the best reporting, the best thinking and the best pictures. And we will present it all in TIME's distinctive way. "Names make news," said Luce, and we'll continue to explain the world to you through the people who make a difference. To paraphrase the poet Ezra Pound's definition of literature, we're in the business of news that stays news...
...Board of Freshman Advisers plan, which proposed having proctors and non-residential advisers continue to counsel their students into sophomore year.A tally vote from that meeting shows that all members supported the Board of Freshman Advisers option over the House tutors option, the plan ultimately selected. Rinere later explained that the tally results were in response to a question asking committee members which model they would choose if able to start the advising system from scratch.“Often students feel like going to an adviser is like going to a doctor,” she said...
Even close families have favored sons and daughters. Rove has that status with Bush, which may explain why, in the official explanation of what had happened, he emerged the least tainted. A little less firmly, Bush also stood by Gonzales, even as Senator John Sununu (R.-N.H.) joined Democratic calls for his resignation...
...name is Eric Kester and I am not a creeper.” This is what I had to explain to the police when they entered my room last week, as they responded to reports of a “suspicious person” entering my entryway. Apparently someone called the police when they saw me “piggyback” into Winthrop because I had left my swipecard in my room...
...both physics and theology. He gives an insightful account of the patterns in each field’s acquisition of knowledge. Polkinghorne culminates with a discussion of both fields’ quest for the “General Unified Theory,” the theory that will cohesively explain everything, without loose ends or aberrations. Though physics and theology are on equal footing in most of the book, in the conclusion the Anglican priest trumps the theoretical physicist.Polkinghorne rejects the possibility of science providing a complete “Theory of Everything,” saying...