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Undergraduate teaching assistants are not unusual at harvard: however, NS 110 is unique in that its teaching assistants actually lead tehir own sections and grade homework without any direct supervision from a graduate student or untenured professor...
...gave a different wrinkle to the haberdashery of power. Although they dressed like Napoleon and Josephine, they identified themselves with the descamisados, the shirtless poor who supported Perón from 1946-55. It was a classic case of gilt by association. Both Peróns came up from the bottom, and their ostentation and tantrums against the upper classes provided vicarious thrills for the masses they left behind...
...until he is guaranteed full artistic freedom. One invitation he accepted was to play with the student orchestra at Brown, in honor of the inauguration of the university's new president, Howard Swearer. So well subscribed was the event that Rostropovich found himself playing the Saint-Saëns Concerto No. 1 in A minor in the hockey rink. He also gave some free advice to Brown student cellists ("Technique must come before interpretation"), donned a Brown sweatshirt and won over the campus with his exuberance. One overwhelmed Brown vice president rubbed his cheek bemusedly and said...
Archibald Cox '34, Loeb University Professor and former Watergate special prosecutor, took the side of Maine India ns Tuesday in their legal fight for nearly two-thirds of the state's land...
...maybe 8 million. One official estimate by the Immigration and Naturalization Service even computed that illegal immigrants cost the nation $16 billion in unpaid taxes plus welfare and other costs. Such computations satisfy the stereotyped view of illegal immigrants loafing about and collecting benefits (they also support I & NS requests for more inspectors and a bigger budget). In fact, however, nobody has any real idea how many illegal immigrants there are, but they are generally driven by a fierce desire to get ahead. They live in fear of the authorities, and they are exploited. One survey in California showed that...