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...Post article refers also to Newsweek writer Bill Turque, who obtained Gore's transcripts independently from the Post and published some of Gore's grades in the recent unauthorized biography, Inventing Al Gore...
...picked up some wisdom along the way as well as countless intriguing stories. Over the years, he claims to have accepted fares from Harvard notables: Neil Rudenstine, Alan Dershowitz, Henry Louis "Skip" Gates and Stephen Jay Gould, and real-world gurus like George Will, a columnist for Newsweek. Carlos describes Rudenstine as "very humble, very down to earth," and Gates as "a real nice, fun guy, a Democrat." He recalls driving Gould to Logan airport, and having "a great conversation about creation versus evolution science...
Moss, 59, never tires of watching elephants. To her, they're much more fascinating than the Broadway players she used to watch decades ago as a theater reporter for Newsweek. Born in Ossining, N.Y., she had graduated from Smith College with a philosophy major. But she fell in love with Africa while traveling there in 1967 and moved a year later to Kenya, where she worked on other elephant projects before setting up her own in 1972. Since then, without formal scientific training, she has learned more about the family structure, life cycle and behavior of elephants than perhaps anyone...
...Crimson's endorsement of McCain and Bradley, was told to be brief--he was now an "official" commentator on the political scene. He twitched his shoulders and got ready for his big television debut. During a commercial break after a tirade from Simpson and a lecture from the Newsweek analyst, Howard Fineman, Matthews leaned down to us, and said "Keep it short. Use small words and DON'T BE A TIME HOG." Apparently he understood Harvard students to be unnaturally loquacious. Noah braced himself, and when Chris held up a copy of The Crimson to the screen and announced that...
...After we wrapped for the night, StrangeBrew was abuzz with people and various campaign supporters. Bradley's issue director approached us, announced he was from Yale and walked off. The stress of the two live shows was over, television executives and the Newsweek clan gathered in booths along the back of the bar. Everything was charged to the "Hardball" account, and we were left to mingle with people who were once only bylines. After Howard Fineman scoffed at my Boston roots ("Why go to Harvard?") and lectured on the merits of journalism and the lack of credibility of Cornell West...