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Kavulla’s suggestion is also particularly ridiculous when one considers that Institute alumni have reached the top of a huge variety of fields. While MIT is justly proud of its fifteen sons and daughters who are now Nobel Laureates, I doubt even Kavulla himself would say that William R. Hewlett MIT SM ’36 (of Hewlett Packard Co.), Benjamin Netanyahu, MIT Class of 1975 (former Israeli Prime Minister), I.M. Pei, MIT Class of 1940 (architect of Boston’s John Hancock Tower among other things), and Tom and Ray Magliozzi, of MIT Classes...

Author: By Alexander DEL Nido, | Title: Kavulla's Shot at MIT Students Inaccurate | 10/14/2003 | See Source »

When reading last week’s issue of Fifteen Minutes, I was immediately struck by the absence of a review of Harvard’s own WHRB radio station in Amelia Lester’s “Radio Rundown” piece (Oct. 2). WHRB is a great resource for listeners who are looking for an alternative to their typical rock, classical, jazz and hip-hop stations. With blues, country, sports and news programming, WHRB is an eclectic blend of a variety of interests. Furthermore, as it is run and produced by Harvard students themselves, I felt that...

Author: By Cambridge S. Ridley, | Title: Fifteen Minutes Should Remember WHRB | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...couldn’t imagine my mom going to games,” said Westfall. “But fifteen years from now, when our generation becomes parents? Maybe it will sustain a bit better...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Westfall's Plans Put On Hold | 9/25/2003 | See Source »

...hysterical parents. Six of the dead were children under 16. MARTYRS! REVENGE! shouted newspaper headlines. On Thursday afternoon on a crowded Gaza City street, five Hellfire missiles launched from Apache helicopter gunships slammed into a white Volkswagen Golf, incinerating Hamas political leader Ismail Abu Shanab and his two bodyguards. Fifteen bystanders were wounded. "Martyrs! Revenge!" shouted thousands of Palestinians as they dipped their hands in Abu Shanab's blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Road Map To Hell | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...noticed,” he begins, “that in those red-light windows out there, the prostitutes tell you that you have only ten, fifteen minutes...

Author: By Irin Carmon, | Title: Down to Earth | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

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