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With this rhetoric in mind, I decided to expel my tutorial paper completely from my thoughts until after my mom's visit. Friday was full with visiting classes, professors, soccer practice and a ritual trip to Herrell's. It was not that my mom expected to be entertained so much as I wanted to take this opportunity to immerse her in my life at college--its relationships, locales and schedule. There will be many more days spent crafting critical these for future papers but probably few other opportunities to familiarize my mom so personally with the daily content...

Author: By Sarah E. M. wood, | Title: Keeping Priorities Straight | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

Saturday morning, we took a final panoramic picture of the Quad before my mom embarked in "the Bathtub" for the drive back to Maryland. Although I had anticipated turning immediately to my paper following her departure, I sat for a long time after she drove off reflecting on the blessing of having a mother who continued to be interested and involved in my life...

Author: By Sarah E. M. wood, | Title: Keeping Priorities Straight | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard besides through my academic performance, reminding me that my academic performance does not define who I am. In the future, I hope that it does not require a physical visit for me to step back from academic and extracurricular responsibilities to think of and be thankful for my mom...

Author: By Sarah E. M. wood, | Title: Keeping Priorities Straight | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

...whether in a classroom, an office, or a foreign country, collective communities come with certain obligations. We might have to sacrifice the personal agendas that seemed so precious during exam period. Even if we are at home, chilling with our buddies, Dad or Mom might ask for help setting the table before dinner...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Active Voice | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

Moved PermanentlyMoved PermanentlyFortune Investor DataBrokerage houses, especially the smaller ones, aren't too excited about having to staff twelve hours of trading. The Mom-and-Pop e-traders, meanwhile, are slavering over the chance to do their trading when they're home from work and able to concentrate -- unless, of course, they've had a few with dinner. Or else they're leery, like many professional traders, about what all-day, all-night investment opportunities will do to their tickers. Kadlec says the plan's success all depends on how many of the former type get hooked. "There's after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wake Up! Here Come the Night-Cap Stocks | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

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