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...decade ago, it constituted a periodic embarrassment: an enraged judge would condemn a criminal to castration. The sentence would be disallowed. And a relieved public would laud itself for living in enlightened times...
...loved that time, and reminding myself of it made me feel optimistic through 39 feet of gray slush four months a year. Recalling it made me stifle instinctive laughter when people who never had to wander in the winter would laud Harvard's beauty...
Some academics laud the report as an important statement coming at a critical time for affirmative action. Henry Louis Gates Jr., chair of the Afro-American Studies Department, says Rudenstine gets an "A+" for his efforts in promoting diversity, adding that he believes Rudenstine will one day be considered a truly great president...
Democrats, on the other hand, laud the measure as cutting red tape and giving students easier and less-costly access to funds for higher education, advocating a cap at 40 percent of loan volume...
Former members of the Corporation laud Rosovsky and Smith for their dedication and service to the University...