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...much of a cat you got," and Mike pulls the guy's guts through his nose. In Spillane, nearly every charged conversation between males escalates pronto into a fight. Hammer hits first. And, as J. Kenneth Van Dover notes in his astute, fairly critical Murder in the Millions (about Gardner, Hammett and Fleming), Hammer's pugilistic repertoire relies as much on his knees and his feet as on his fists. That's sensible, since the hand is more vulnerable to breaking. But it's also, in the Marquis of Queensberry sense that defined detective-story fights before Spillane, dirty dealing...
...faculty formal involvement in the process through the two advisory groups, may still be Harvard’s most open in recent memory. “Inevitably, every search is a response to the previous search,” writes Hobbs Professor of Education and Cognition Howard E. Gardner ’65 in an e-mail. “Especially so when—for whatever reason—the previous search led to a failed presidency.”The faculty group includes 13 professors, representing all of Harvard’s schools and a range of disciplines...
...resigned in March 2005. She writes in an e-mail that “Harvard is awash with rumors...One of the hundred you can hear at any time is that I resigned because of tensions with Larry Summers.” But according to GSE professor Howard E. Gardner ’65, who served on the search committee that hired Lagemann, the president and the dean “clashed repeatedly, even before Lagemann accepted the appointment...
...only facing some vastly improved teams, but was also returning few of its starters from last year. “Definitely a weakness for us was how young we were,” co-captain driver Arin Keyser said. Luckily, one of the returning players was senior goaltender Lydia Gardner, a four-year starter. “When other teams look at our team, they see our goaltending as a real strength,” Keyser said. Senior 2M-O Molly Mehaffey, who is also a Crimson editor, was fully healthy for the first time in several years...
Citing Nobel laureate Paul Samuelson, Gardner, who is the Hobbs professor of cognition and education said, “in the area of scholarship, the thing that’s most precious is the esteem of your peers, and I’m very honored and humbled that people of the stature of the American Philosophical Society have chosen to select me to their ranks...