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Princess Diana was the personality of the year, if not the decade. She and 1997 will go down in history. ASHER NOOR Karachi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 26, 1998 | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

...since-I-go-to-Harvard-I-must-be-better-than-you condescension which is always obnoxious. She sneers at the princess for being a "giggly high school dropout" and compares Diana to her personal favorites, Japan's Princess Masako '85, who graduated from fair Harvard, and Jordan's Queen Noor who has a pretty Princeton degree in her cache. One does not need an Ivy League diploma to have compassion, nor does having compassion come with being a student of the Ivy League. But then again, Sawano proved the latter condition with her article...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Diana Did Not Need An Ivy League Degree to be a Kind Princess | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

...model female consorts to follow. Take, for instance, Princess Alexandra of Denmark. A Eurasian former economist, she works hard to improve Danish trade. Or Crown Princess Masako of Japan '85, who was able to adapt herself to a most private and ancient family without a murmur. Look at Queen Noor of Jordan. As an American woman, she had been one of the first co-eds at Princeton, studying architecture. She was an anti-Vietnam activist. Then, at 25 she married a king, inheriting eight stepchildren and later having four children of her own. She is now involved in everything from...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, | Title: A Modern Princess? | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...whole side of our suite's common room, giving it the seedy look of a stockroom. And that's not even counting the stuff in the refrigerator: several large jars of marinated hearts of palm, a jar of pasta salad and three huge containers of dried Deglet Noor dates...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: An Ode to the Puritan Ethic | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

Hillel chair David J. Andorsky '97 said he was impressed by Queen Noor's passionate appeal for peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Queen Noor Speaks on Peace Talks | 10/9/1996 | See Source »

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