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...Fifteen Minutes article I read this fall seemed typical of this attitude. While it provided a cogent analysis of a summer intern's life in Washington, it gloried in what it described as Harvard's pre-eminence in the nation's capital. One intern was quoted as saying that at an initial meeting of White House interns "at least one-third of the people were from Harvard...Everyone else was rolling their eyes, but I was proud." Certainly it is positive to have large numbers of Harvard students in Washington, but to gloat over the fact is pure arrogance. Such...
...This is the first time in fifteen years that we've had the Iron Man," men's captain Paul Baez said...
...that time, Duehay said, the four CCA members brainstormed, talked to Geneva Malenfant, the head of the CCA, and came up with "about fifteen things" to discuss with Sheila T. Russell...
...floating is even more frightening than blocking with people you don't really like. At least you have the security of knowing the people you live with. Floating increases your chances exponentially of being assigned to the Quad and of being the one person to complete a group of fifteen. I know someone who's planning to float. It seems he didn't want to offend any of the three groups that invited him to block with them. He's a brave soul. I wish him well...
...Fifteen years ago, Steve Jobs knew how Marc Andreessen feels today. Apple Computer, which he founded with Steve Wozniak, went public in 1980 when Jobs was 25. But in 1985 he was pushed out of the company (today he doesn't even use Apple products, although a broken Macintosh he calls a "sculpture" sits in a closet), and his fortunes seemed to dim. Later that year, he started NeXT, but its computers never caught on the way the Macs...