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People tend to make the same mistake with conservatives on Harvard's campus--imagining that everyone right-of-center is a Peninsulite. Peninsula has a flair for making people very, very angry. But it certainly isn't the only voice of nonliberal thought. And just because Peninsula's Council Members and Guardians and Scribes and Serfs enjoy making noise, just because they enjoy making people angry, doesn't mean they don't believe in what they...
...these words, Campbell does not seem ingenuous. Although he plays with a highly individualistic flair, he has already made his mark as team captain...
...this campus is that you have to choose one thing to commit yourself to," says council member Hassen A. Sayeed '96. "But Carey has this astonishing ability to do billions of things here and not be insane, while maintaining commitments to them all, and doing everything with extraordinary flair," Sayeed adds...
...flair and commercial flavor, Bowe's extracurricular life has also reflected the champion's earnest side. In February Bowe took a two-week goodwill trip around the world, making stops in South Africa, where he met with Nelson Mandela and pledged his support to the African National Congress; Somalia, where he delivered medical supplies to volunteer relief workers and visited American troops; and the Vatican, where he had a private audience with the Pope...
Izzy strikes me as the Duane Ward of this All-Star pairing: fundamentally sound, gets the job done, no flair to him. When he gets beat it's because his stuff isn't as good as the other guy, not because he ever beats himself...