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...changed us, and how they will be remembered. It may be a harmless custom, but it is certainly not a meaningful one. For whatever affection or flattery is uttered in those final moments should pale in comparison to the expressions of appreciation that have built up and sustained a friendship or relationship. Those close to me know how much I care about them already, and I don’t need a final elaborate goodbye to get my point across...
...school where friendship often intersects with politics, money, status and power. As such, it’s not always so clear how much—or how little—we think of our fellow classmates. And so we amass acquaintances at Harvard, thanks to a combination of tolerance, ambition and Cambridge-specific social demands. In an effort to survive in this cutthroat atmosphere, we keep our friends close but our enemies closer. Rumor has it that Harvard students get a lot nicer and a lot more tolerable once they graduate. Go figure—removed from this academically...
...don’t condone it,” Scholl said at the time. “I’m not a racist. My wife is Asian, my best friend is from India and I share an office with an African-American whose friendship, knowledge and resources I value...
When Rubin was selected as Stone’s successor, some questioned whether this would hamper the board’s supervisory role, given Rubin’s close friendship with Summers...
...over the course of 29 years, the two rose through the Goldman Sachs hierarchy together, while developing an enduring friendship. In 1976, when Goldman chair John Levy passed away unexpectadly, Weinberg and Whitehead were unconventionally appointed as co-chairs...