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...Core courses) have not done the reading and do not care about the class. And those students who have done the reading will often speak even when they have nothing meaningful to say, simply to get their names checked off for that hour on the TF's mental participation list. (Quantity beats quality every time.) But these mitigating factors are no excuse for the result: an education unworthy of the Harvard name...
...Department of Agriculture lists Ritalin as a Schedule II Controlled Substance, placing it on a list next to Cocaine and Methamphetamine. It is a potentially dangerous drug whose long term effects are unclear, and its emergence as a street drug may be quashed only by the disproportionate amount of negative to positive effects on consciousness...
Early '80s rap group Run DMC heads the list of possible acts, joined by the Cowboy Junkies, Luscious Jackson, Redman, Doug E. Fresh, the Samples, God Street Wine, 1995 Springfest headliners G-Love and Special Sauce, as well as two more costly acts, the Wallflowers and They Might Be Giants...
...flacking in the world wouldn't have been able to catapult her memoir to No. 1 on the Post's best-seller list this week if she hadn't written a spectacular book, rescuing the art of autobiography from years of celebrity abuse. Graham produced her book the old-fashioned way: she wrote it herself. In describing the pain of being the ugly duckling among the beautiful people, and the struggle to transform herself from "doormat" to corporate mogul after her husband's suicide, Graham has mapped the heartache of being flawed and human and female. With the help...
...weapon of choice for North Korean agents, a Belgian Browning pistol. While Seoul's response to Lee's death has been remarkably understated, possibilities for South Korea to get some political revenge might be just around the corner. Seoul newspapers report that Hwang has given the CIA a list of five to seven other high-ranking North Korean functionaries willing to defect. Seoul will doubtlessly be only too happy to oblige. While the Clinton Administration sees the news as a helpful thaw as it tries to bring the two countries to sign an agreement formally ending the Korean...