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...them all sound like they're hatched from the same egg. Their outside projects have furthered these diverse interests, be it the traditionally oriented Los Super Seven or the more esoteric Latin Playboys. This eclecticism probably won't earn them any more No. 1 hits, and some of the extracurricular efforts featured on discs 3 and 4 represent a certain dilution of their talents, but those are the signs of a group of musicians whose curiosity is still pushing them to explore new possibilities. Most bands are lucky to master one sound; Los Lobos have transcended that limitation by mastering...
...think and act like adults. The impact of education on a young person's life cannot be overstated--it molds both students' intellect and social development. Education is a local issue; school committees around the nation have a great deal of control over their curricula, teaching styles and extracurricular activities. As a result, the decisions made by local school committees are one of the most important influences on the lives of students. The choice to drop a course, revamp a schedule, cut a budget or add an after-school activity can have a huge impact on students' daily lives...
Unlike other awards that honor extracurricular or House activities, Phi Beta Kappa members are selected based on their scholarly pursuits...
...given the tight race that is bound to ensue, we at The Crimson thought it only fair to impart to the candidates the knowledge we have gained from several years of reporting on elections. To our fellow students brave enough to run for the most disreputable, powerless and ineffectual extracurricular office at Harvard, we offer the following advice...
...political life. This was the man, after all, who brought Gore to the executive branch, who shared books and jokes with him, and then, as Gore sees it, betrayed him not once with a shocking infidelity, but twice: By turning just enough voters against the administration with his various extracurricular activities, the President helped crush Gore's chances at victory Tuesday night. Clinton's inexorable charm got him elected, got him in trouble, and finally, set Gore up for a defeat. It was Bush, after all, who charmed voters, not Gore. It was Bush who managed to captivate with...