Word: nathan
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...statistics communicated a different messageto Professor of Education and Social Structureemeritus Nathan Glazer...
Tonight, in a panel discussion in Sanders Theatre sponsored by a remarkable number of student groups, Professors Michael Sandel, Cornel West, Nathan Glazer and Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III will discuss the race survey conducted by the IOP and The Crimson last fall. Tomorrow, students will meet in every house JCR and in first-year common rooms to discuss race relations on campus in the intimate spaces where they matter most--in the places we study, hear lectures and, most importantly, in the places where we live...
Arguing the World,a documentary film about Daniel Bell, Nathan Glazer, Irving Howe and Irving Kristol, four Jewish men from New York who began their lives as radical activist intellectuals, traces their development from their Trotskyist days at New York's City College to the present. In the movie, Kristol says of his youth, "Like most people with some political consciousness in the '30s, I thought the world was coming to an end." So they fought; they yelled on street corners, they rallied, they discussed the fate of their turbulent world in which Stalin was the successor of the Bolshevik...
...housekeeper's daughter, Betty Williams was ambitious and nimble. When she and her neighborhood friends moved from a mostly black elementary school to the mostly white high school, she left behind her black friends without embittering them. "In advancing herself, she kind of faded away from us," says classmate Nathan Booker. "But nobody held it against her because she was always nice and courteous." She graduated from high school in 1957 and took a job as a clerk typist; two years later she made the leap to Washington because "I wanted to see more, do more, know more...
...prime suspect is something known as the Pacific decadal oscillation. Since 1977, say researchers from the University of Washington, it has been locked into a mode that has made winters in the Pacific Northwest warm and dry, just as El Nino tends to do. But according to climatologist Nathan Mantua, the Pacific oscillation was in a different phase between 1947 and 1976, and as a result winters in Washington State were cold and rainy...