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...improvement over last year, I guess, and I’m happy to be a part of it.” Princeton took the title with a score of 895, edging the resurgent Lions—who combined to card a 289 yesterday—by just one stroke. Nevertheless, Harvard took solace in the fact that its younger players showed signs of promise. Rookies John Christensen and Michael Shore finished No. 28 and No. 31 individually. Christensen rebounded from rounds of 84 and 83 to close out the tournament with a 73, while Shore performed similarly with...
...fellow performers, although at times a perceptible synchronization gap widened between the soloist and orchestra. Still, Jackiw’s piercing violin danced atop the rejoicing orchestra in a stunning show of his instrument’s full capacity. Careening sometimes to a bit of excess, Jackiw nevertheless delivered a performance that earned him the audience’s adulation. Following intermission, the orchestra returned to a performance of Tchaikovsky’s “Symphony No. 4” after Yannatos remarked on the end of the year as “always a happy time...
...credit distance education programs currently offered through the Harvard Extension School. As an alumnus of the Extension School and an adjunct professor at a community college, I have no objection to non-traditional venues of higher education. I also understand and appreciate the educational potential afforded by the Internet. Nevertheless, I must part company with the outgoing President on the issue of Internet education at Harvard. The offering of Internet courses for university credit provokes a question fundamental to the existence of formal education in the contemporary world: Why do we need formal education at all in a society...
...process, and it seems that the only way for Palestinians and Israelis to attain peace is under a different Palestinian regime. In that vein, we hope that the U.S. and Europe pressure other nations to follow their lead and cease their funding of the Hamas-operated Palestinian Authority (PA). Nevertheless, supporting the Palestinian people is a noble goal; therefore, humanitarian aid should continue to flow through organizations such as the Red Cross and Red Crescent. Following the attacks, Israel could have launched a campaign of retribution and broad destruction of Palestinian infrastructure. Rather, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert took measured...
...should not be blamed - for passing on incomplete or inaccurate information he had been given. "I thought he handled his assignment with class, integrity," Bush said. "He really represents the best of his family, our state and our country. It's going to be hard to replace Scott. But, nevertheless, he's made the decision and I accept it." He then added an unusually intimate note: "One of these days he and I are going to be rocking on chairs in Texas, talking about the good old days and his time as the Press Secretary. And I can assure...