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...Summers approached a confrontation with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, his senior staff plotted a strategy to keep the president—and the president’s remarks on women in science—as far from the limelight as possible, according to three people familiar with the strategy. It would only partially succeed...
WHAT WAS YOUR REACTION EARLIER THIS YEAR WHEN A NATIONAL JOURNAL SURVEY OF G.O.P. INSIDERS NAMED YOU THE MOST UNDERRATED CABINET MEMBER? I think it's better to be underrated than overrated. I'm not interested in hogging the limelight. I just want to do a good...
Bursting uncouthly into the limelight last week was Scene, “Harvard campus’ magazine on society, style & living”—the aggravating creation of a handful of people of means who cannot, despite their upbringing, capably author even softball feature pieces...
...seeing the adulation of selfish and materialistic athletes and musicians, I am grateful that TIME has underscored the real qualities that make a person a hero. Displaying love and empathy for the victims of severe misfortune, those caring people put the true value of the human spirit in the limelight. Your issue on Global Health and altruistic heroes forced me to ask, What kind of man am I if I do not help make this world better? Jesus Garcia Jr. Lynwood, California...
...seeing the adulation of selfish and materialistic athletes and musicians, I am grateful that Time has underscored the real qualities that make a person a hero. Displaying love and empathy for the victims of severe misfortune, those caring people put the true value of the human spirit in the limelight. Your issue on Global Health and altruistic heroes forced me to ask, What kind of man am I if I do not help make this world better? Jesus Garcia Jr. Lynwood, California, U.S. Kudos for the great issue and for telling us what we need to know about those...