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...never before published writings by Jefferson on Napoleon Bonaparte, the controversial presidential election of 1800 and the death of a favorite slave. Covering 1799 through early 1801, when Jefferson served as Vice President under John Adams, the epistles reproduced here are faithful to the Founding Father's spellings and grammar except for his habit of beginning sentences with a lowercase letter, which has been changed for clarity. The eloquence and the complexity of the man, however, are in full view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thomas Jefferson: A Life In Letters | 7/5/2004 | See Source »

Michael B. Sullivan, a resident tutor in the Classics at Dunster House who advised Agarwalla on his grammar and syntax, says the speech is unique because it combines “scientific and humanistic points of view...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Agarwalla Will Poke Fun At Growing Up At Harvard | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Growing up in Manhattan where his father kept a midtown studio, Yorick attended Columbia Grammar School and matriculated to Harvard...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blumenfeld's Brave Experiment | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...every station in the country is going to play that record--probably twice an hour." Who said radio consolidation was bad? Word has it that this Neptunes-produced track from Sweat, one of two albums Nelly will be releasing simultaneously in August, is in the same vein as Country Grammar and Hot in Herre, the rapper's previous summer hits. You can bet it will have a heavily layered but distinctive beat, an instant catchphrase and lyrics about two of Nelly's great musical obsessions: pot smoking and orgies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The 12 Songs Of Summer | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...longest (at nearly three hours) and funniest - called The History Boys. Opening to critical raves, it is the season's sold-out hit at the National Theatre in London and has already been set for a Broadway production. By Bennett standards, that's almost gaudy. In a British grammar school, perhaps 20 years ago, eight bright lads have passed their A-level exams and are now studying for tests that will determine which university they attend. Oxford or Cambridge would be lovely, the school's headmaster (Clive Merrison) believes. To help get his sixth-formers into one of the posh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One For The Books | 5/30/2004 | See Source »

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