Word: legacyism
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The market for child prostitutes has always been strong, especially in Asia. In India children command a price three times that of older women, in part because of a common belief that sex with a virgin or a child cures venereal disease. "Having sex with children provides a greater sexual...
Despite the legacy of hatred, negotiations have progressed with a smoothness that few would have predicted when Mandela was released from prison in 1990. Although many important issues remain unresolved, the blueprint for the country's political future has been drawn, and in the coming weeks negotiators hope to complete...
But, significantly, Kennedy calls his writing for the Lampoon his "legacy" at Harvard. Many credit his workaholism for increasing Lampoon production, especially over the last year. The organization has struggled in recent years to set aside partying long enough to publish its four or five annual issues. With Kennedy around...
Restic's legacy in this era of creeping professionalization has been to fight it everywhere he could. Even when his own league voted to discontinue freshman football--a Harvard tradition since 1876--he resisted.
But it will survive at Harvard. That--not the five Ivy titles, not the 113 or so wins--will be Restic's legacy.