Word: helene
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However, the Harvard name is extremely alluring; and as a result, the Harvard Faculty has several professors who one seems to see and read everywhere: in bookstores, major magazines, newspapers or the list of Nobel laureates. The superstar professors, so to speak, include: Seamus Heaney, Alan Dershowitz, Helen Vendler, Stephen J. Gould and Henry Louis Gates...
Harvard will soon have a Helen Zelaznik Professor for Holocaust and Cognate Studies and begin offering regular courses on the Holocaust to undergraduate and graduate students...
There were some factual errors in your article "The Chairman of Virtue Inc.," about Bill Bennett and the success of his campaign for better moral values in America [NATION, Sept. 16]. Your story said Bennett was at the home of our parents Charles and Helen Frankel in 1979 on the day prior to their murders. He was not. You described the residence as a "mansion"; it was a seven-room ranch house. And finally, the burglars who committed the murders were not "found to have been high on amphetamines." Drug use was never implicated as a factor in the crime...
...Some Mother's Son, which Terry George directed from his and Jim Sheridan's script, documents the 1981 hunger strike led by IRA soldier Bobby Sands (John Lynch) and the attempt by mothers of Sands' jailed cohorts to keep their boys from dying. Despite her natural caution, Kathleen Quigley (Helen Mirren), an apolitical teacher, is persuaded, by an IRA sympathizer (Fionnula Flanagan) and by loyalty to her own son, to try bringing the two warring sides together...
...president, South Asian Association Vipin Goyal '98, co-president, South Asian Association; Devi Sengupta '98, co-chair, Minority Students Association; Eric D. Albert '97, treasurer, Progressive Action Network; Jante C. Santos '99, treasurer, Kuumba Singers, business manager, Diversity and Distinction; Diana L. Adair, co-chair, Girl Spot; Helen F. Skinner '98, president and co-director, Expressions Dance Company