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...hear from a representative of the African Union. Similar walks took place in 44 different cities, according to the walk’s organizers. “It was a great way to bring attention to what these children go through,” said Pamela J. Worth, a marcher who recently graduated from Smith College. “It sounded like a worthy cause,” said Oludamini D. Ogunnaike ’07, president of the Harvard African Students Association, which organized the walk in collaboration with Nandita Dinesha, a Wellesley College senior. The group, Ogunnaike said...

Author: By Noah A. Rosenblum, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Walk for Ugandan Children | 10/24/2005 | See Source »

...meals over the course of the march. Madonna, Rosanna Arquette, Martin Sheen, Rob Lowe and Leonard Nimoy join a mock march in PROpeace's public-service TV advertisement. About $20 million should cover costs, says Mixner, and so far about $2 million has been raised. Though 11,000 prospective marchers have received applications, some may find the path of peace too taxing: each marcher will be asked to find sponsors willing to contribute about $3,000 toward the event's expenses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thinking Big: '86 may spawn two megaevents | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...everything is so good, why are investors so glum? Those who fail to take advantage of today's opportunities because of a sense of foreboding and fear of loss remind me of John Marcher, protagonist in Henry James' novella The Beast in the Jungle. Certain that some great misfortune was about to befall him, he failed to marry the woman he loved (lest she share his fate), or to do much of anything, only to realize too late that the great misfortune fate had in store for him was to throw away his life and opportunities because of his excessive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: Good Times Are Coming! | 3/8/2005 | See Source »

...suppose John Marcher would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: Good Times Are Coming! | 3/8/2005 | See Source »

Slogans ran the gamut of good taste, from the innocuous “No More Years” to the sign held by a bikini-clad marcher: “Give this Bush a Brazilian...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, Jessica E. Schumer, and Joseph M. Tartakoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Students Join Celebs at Convention Protests | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

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