Word: gracefulness
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...deep mystery of a great tragedy. So much that was precious has died, but as though in a kind of eternal promise, something new has been born. We are seeing it in our nation and sensing it in ourselves, a new faith in our oldest values, a rendezvous with grace. We may all be National Guardsmen in a year, or be having bottled-water drills. We may have lost even more people who are dear to us. But when a free people, who invented the idea of liberty as a form of government, rediscovers its power, there is no telling...
...these Harvard history nerds really generate the sales figures to support publication in todays tough economy? Perhaps. There are enough living alumni who will happily purchase the hardcover edition to grace their coffee tables. But just how interested is the rest of the world in Harvard...
...saving grace is that there are many other wonderfully talented students currently in the exact same boat. They too all really wanted their own personal forums in The Harvard Crimson and are now stuck voicing their opinions to bored roommates and family members. Even more comforting is the thought of the hundreds of students across campus wallowing in bitter Rejection Land. They too have seen their short term plans take a nosedive, felt their pride take a kick in the stomach...
...Grace Under Pressure...
...best writing in recent memory has been the result of the tragedy—newspapers don’t wait for emotions before publishing. At first, the competition was over images: papers, limited by the frozen images of photography, competed for the best shots of the collapsing towers to grace their pages...