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...missed opportunity, like any other new experience, is a risk. And after four years of blissful protection by the Harvard bubble, I think I’m ready to take some chances.And having regrets means that there are things left to do. When my roommates and I went to Ireland for an intersession trip, I was initially upset that we hadn’t made it to all of the sightseeing attractions listed in the guidebook. But now I recall that scenario in a more positive light. Missing out on a few things is all right because it can help...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, | Title: Reclaiming Regret | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...jumped at the chance to take advantage of Harvard’s opportunities. Worth, an English and American literature and language concentrator, says that her favorite and most challenging classes included English 200, “Old English,” a course on the history and literature of Ireland, Applied Math 110, and Visual and Environmental Studies 40, a studio class in design. A LIFE-LONG DEVOTIONUpon her graduation from the College, Worth went to work for the Harvard Admissions Office and became a freshman proctor.“I knew I wouldn’t have been admitted...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Robin Worth | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...gave half a dozen Bacardi Breezers and vodka shots to his daughter's 12-year-old friend during a sleepover three years ago, and had sex with her when she woke up to vomit during the night, could not be identified - because he was an innocent man. Ireland's Supreme Court had ruled that a 71-year-old statutory rape law was unconstitutional, because it did not allow the accused to argue that he honestly believed the victim was above the age of consent. The immediate result was that Mr. A walked, but the decision's effect rippled powerfully throughout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When No Really Does Mean No | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

...Walling Off Hope TIME reported on Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's plans to complete a wall separating Israel from the Palestinians [April 17]. Olmert should consider the history of Ireland's dispute with Britain and the creation and segregation of Northern Ireland, the fence dividing the Greek and Turkish inhabitants of Cyprus, and the partition of India into two states. Did any of those solutions result in cessation of conflict? No, partition does not work. Conflict resolution should be the name of the game, not an ongoing cold or hot war. Of family discussions at his home, Olmert says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/15/2006 | See Source »

...region. Let's hope that Negroponte's eyes, ears and mind are wide open. Aviv Hallel Ramat Hasharon, Israel Walling Off Hope time reported on Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's plans to complete a wall separating Israel from the Palestinians [April 17]. Olmert should consider the history of Ireland's dispute with Britain and the creation and segregation of Northern Ireland; the fence dividing the Greek and Turkish inhabitants of Cyprus; and the partition of India into two states. Did any of those solutions result in cessation of conflict? No, partition does not work. Conflict resolution should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ways of Opus Dei | 5/9/2006 | See Source »

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