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...colleges, many of them the same elite institutions that produced the lawyers, doctors and corporate executives who live here in large part because of the excellent school system. New Trier offers its students--85% white, 12% Asian, 2% Hispanic and 1% African American--everything from international relations and classical Greek to operatic choir and gourmet food. At New Trier, there's nothing called gym class or phys ed; it's kinetic wellness...
When Henry H. He '00 checked the World Wide Web page for his core course, Literature and Arts C-14, "The Concept of the Hero in Greek Civilization," he randomly came across a contest on course material...
...Mark Helprin put words in Dole's mouth that had no business being there, and the only person to benefit was Helprin. He had the simple man from Russell describing "the heart of cities" looking from space "like strings of sparkling diamonds," and alluding to Antaeus, the giant in Greek mythology whose strength was replenished when he touched the ground. Then Dole was trapped by that bridge metaphor. It was hardly out of Dole's mouth before Clinton made it a two-way span, with himself poised at the last exit before the 21st century. Dole meanwhile was left behind...
BORN: April 14, 1930, Harrisburg EDUCATION: Dickinson College, B.A., 1952; Dickinson School of Law, LL.B., 1958, J.D., 1958 FAMILY: Wife, Evangeline Charas RELIGION: Greek Orthodox MILITARY: Army, 1953-55 OCCUPATION: Lawyer POLITICAL CAREER: Pennsylvania House, 1967-75; Republican nominee for Pennsylvania House, 1974; Pennsylvania Senate, 1977-82; U.S. House 1982- ADDRESS: Suite 203, 4800 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg...
BORN: Dec. 14, 1936, Hopewell EDUCATION: U.S. Army Infantry Officer Candidate School, Fort Benning, Ga., 1962-63; Lacaze Institute of Drafting and Engineering, Washington, 1975; Nationwide Insurance Agent and Marketing Development School, Columbus, Ohio, 1978 FAMILY: Wife, Vicky Lynn Davis RELIGION: Greek Orthodox MILITARY: Marines, Marine Corps Reserve, 1954-62; Army, Army Reserve, 1962-64 OCCUPATION: Insurance agent POLITICAL CAREER: Hopewell city council 1990-; Republican nominee for U.S. House, 1992 ADDRESS: P.O. Box 827, Hopewell...