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Harvard's withdrawal from NSA "lent a sense of urgency to the report," according to Henry, but was not solely responsible for the changes, He doubted that the withdrawal had produced any effect on the member schools themselves...
Organized by Michel J. Strauss '59 and Michael C. D. Macdonald '60, the show will be comprised of approximately 120 objects lent by 35 Harvard and Radcliffe students...
...rural areas, Indians are beginning to accumulate surpluses for capital. "Before, we lent money and only 'got it back,' Venkataraman said. "The Chinese and Russians get surpluses by exploitation--you can't do that in India...
...resourcefulness was not limited, however, to a single theme, nor to rostrum repartee. It lent itself to schemes of a sometimes highly elaborate variety. During Curley's first (and successful) campaign for Congress in 1910, his opponent William J. McNary elaborated on the theme of his own integrity to eventually tedious lengths. Forthwith, Curley summoned one of his indigent acquaintances, suited him up in Grecian-like robes, put a lantern in his hand, and set this Diogenes out upon the streets of South Boston. His inability to find the honest man McNary was attended by sufficient cameramen and reporters...
...pioneer in the medical treatment of the insane, Parkman had inherited a large amount of money, some of which he lent to a colleague, Dr. John White Webster. A professor at the Medical School for a quarter-century, Webster had luxurious tastes beyond his means. Parkman became furious with his debtor when he discovered that both another creditor and himself had been given the same bill of sale as security. He pursued Webster relentlessly and finally made an appointment to see the latter at his laboratory to collect the debt...