Word: highlight
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...following remarks (critical, as always) by confessing my great appreciation for being allowed the privilege of participating in the illustrious history of a university which completes its 359th graduation today. Nonetheless, as a proud son of Harvard (and a self-admitted editorialist), it is a duty of sorts to highlight the failings of an institution which can all-too-easily denigrate the very ideals it presumes to uphold. I'm reminded of the famous Edmund Burke quotation which adorns Harvard's favorite ultraconservative publication: "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing...
...would say participating for those years,being healthy and being able to participate wasthe highlight," he says. "Otherwise none of theseother things would have happened...
...highlight of Slichter's tenure came in 1990 and 1991 when as, the Corporation's Senior Fellow, he chaired the committee charged with selecting the University's 26th president...
...Harvard heavyweights' season has had one spectacular highlight so far. The Crimson big boat shocked Brown--unquestionably the crew to beat over the past two seasons--on the Charles April...
...week-still one short of confirmation. The Christian Coalition plans to lobby Senators until the vote. Dole too can refuse to bring the nomination to the floor. His taste for blood, however, is uncertain-despite his courtship of the religious right. No candidate wants to highlight the differences between moderate Republicans and the anti-abortion right...