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...Harvard is not one size fits all. In general, people who are self-confident, individualistically goal-oriented and self-confident in all aspects of their lives will flourish, whereas those who are less sure of themselves, who value community or who are more interested in happiness than in academic or occupational goals may have been better off elsewhere...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Deconstructing Harvard | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

...general, alumni remember that this flourish of political activity, which tended towards the liberal, was new and exciting for them, though it soon died out as memories of the war started to fade...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of 1949: From Barracks to Books | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...general, alumni remember that this flourish of political activity, which tended towards the liberal, was new and exciting forthem, though it soon died out as memories of thewar started to fade...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Harvard Crimson Class of 1949 | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...that discourage Benveniste? Apparently not. His latest theory, and the cause of the current flap, is that the "memory" of water in a homeopathic solution has an electromagnetic "signature." This signature, he says, can be captured by a copper coil, digitized and transmitted by wire--or, for extra flourish, over the Internet--to a container of ordinary water, converting it to a homeopathic solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Homeopathic E-Mail | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...plays--works with imaginative ambition, a social context, plots--still exist, however, and two have arrived to end Broadway's season with a flourish. Amy's View has been dismissed, somewhat patronizingly, as a vehicle for Judi Dench, fresh from her Oscar for Shakespeare in Love. As Esme, the self-centered actress whose relationship with her daughter (Samantha Bond) deteriorates over the years, Dench is indeed a marvel, as impressive for what she doesn't do as what she does. This is no scenery-chewing cartoon of a theatrical grand dame but a tightly controlled and utterly convincing portrait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Broadway, Straight Up | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

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