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...year old chemist was halfway across the world in Penang, Malaysia talking up investors for his company, Integrated Electronics. Investors were getting nervous and now, on a narrow dirt side road outside the city, his car came to a grinding halt, stuck...
Demakis won the race--by a narrow margin of 137 votes--and has held the post ever since, increasing his margin of victory each reelection period. And he says he is grateful that he took as long as he did to aim for the office...
...essentials, the new scooter is much like the old: a board on two wheels, steered with handlebars and propelled by foot. The new versions, however, are made from lightweight metals, sport faster and more shock-absorbent wheels, are narrow enough to thread through congested sidewalks and have collapsible steering columns for portability. The top-selling Razor weighs about 6 lbs. and, when folded, can fit into a backpack. Unlike a bike, it requires no lock or parking space and incurs no hostile stares when crammed on a commuter train at rush hour...
...printed two letters by readers who disagreed with Noah Oppenheim's May 22 column, "Remembering Harvard" (Letters, May 24). The authors stated that they were disappointed by his "narrow and pessimistic stance toward Harvard." They criticized him for being overly negative and "too bitter" to see any thing of worth in his last four years. I disagree...
...adopting such a narrow and pessimistic stance toward Harvard institutions, not only has Oppenheim been inaccurate, but he has also painted a picture of Harvard for himself that he cannot enjoy. I have been a member of organizations he has criticized as well as service organizations which he seems to single out as the only worthy pursuits. He has consistently judged organizations by their weakest link and the Harvard community by one girl in a crpe shop (which he believes is indicative of a greater personality). I do not mean to defend any of the disturbing examples Oppenheim cited...