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...didn't come together as a team until the second half of the year, says Arne Duncan, who when he stepped in almost halfway through the year became the final link on Harvard's runner-up team. "A lot of players were new to each other...
...previous Big Science. "Sharkey's Day", for example, is probably the closest Anderson has come to making a song that really rocks. With Belew's sawing, distorted guitar and a dense, varied percussion section firmly driving the melody forward, Anderson delivers the vocals in her haunting, deadpan style, halfway between speaking and singing...
Even if the two sides could meet halfway on terms for a new round of talks, and even if the Administration did embrace the State Department's recommended shift, the talks would be arduous. The State Department's framework approach, with its ceilings on missile warheads, would still cut by about half the number of warheads the Soviets would be allowed to have a decade from now. The Soviets are certain to resist such a proposal, even in exchange for significant U.S. concessions...
...Hindu Religion Diana L. Eck didn't "want to go to Paris with the Smith girls that to go to Paris" for her junior year abroad. Intead, she chose the Third World, and her junior year in Banaras. India started the Montana native on a trip that went halfway around the world and ended in a Harvard Faculty chair last fall...
...meet his standards, he threatened to remove the feature unless engineers corrected the problem over a weekend. The sound, which is provided for games and computer music, stayed. When his group failed to make progress fast enough, he fired off irate memos and abrasively talked down middle managers. Halfway through the project he demoralized the designers by demanding that they produce an entirely new look. He also irritated engineers by refusing to let them show Macintosh to friends, even though he was giving special peeks to outsiders like his onetime crush, Folk Singer Joan Baez...