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...presidential campaign, The Choice, Bob Woodward reports that Mrs. Clinton came to rely on Jean Houston, 55, a co-director of the Foundation for Mind Research, who is described by Woodward as "a believer in spirits, mythic and historic connections to the past and other worlds." In one hour-long session in April 1995, Houston led the First Lady through an imaginary conversation with her idol Eleanor Roosevelt. As Hillary and some of her aides gathered around a table in the White House solarium, Houston encouraged Hillary to close her eyes and reveal her difficulties to the illusory Mrs. Roosevelt...
Rudenstine forcefully ended the hour-long debate with an uncharacteristic show of emotion, defending his position as thoughtful and well-reasoned...
...student to Oberlin, Swarthmore, Harvard and Yale in the summer after his sophomore year. He was admitted only to Oberlin's conservatory. Asking the other schools for suggestions about improving his chances for admission, he received terse written replies from Swarthmore and Yale. But from Harvard, he received an hour-long telephone call from Rosemary Green, director of transfer admissions. Green encouraged Capello to broaden his transcript with more liberal arts courses, and spoke with him at length about admissions procedures. "I felt encouraged after that phone call," Capello recalls. "Harvard really took the time to explain what they looked...
...says she lost her summa candidacy when she had to face an hour-long oral exam...
Last year, each first-year entryway was required to attend at least four roughly hour-long sessions on issues ranging from eating disorders to sexual orientation, depending on entryway preference...