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...Apotheosis of Doctor Faust Will Radcliffe Dean sell Harvard’s soul to intellectual oblivion? By CHRISTOPHER B. LACARIA Sunday, February 11, 2007 Harvard has ensconced a career academic and mid-level administrator culled from the women’s studies henhouse...
...crisis prompted her to become involved in national politics. In 1998, she ran and was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of the Grand National Party. Park said that the this December’s election will “determine whether Korea will slip back into oblivion or take a huge step into prosperity in the future.” Harvard professor David McCann, who teaches Foreign Cultures 80, “Korea at 2100,” wrote in an e-mail yesterday that Park “has been working to revitalize the Korean political...
...wanted to get the best education I could get.” As a result, Crimson football fans got to ride the Dawson train for four years of almost constant ascent. Following a player as he moves from good to great to mythic (and sometimes back into oblivion) is as integral a part of the experience of being a fan as any. What’s more, Crimson football fans got to take classes (the meaningful type, with homework and finals) with their weekend hero. They got to legitimately live the life of the star they cheered, taking the same...
Thanks to their success on the Easy Problems of consciousness, the scientists meticulously provide artificial substitutes for all Steve's brain processes, so to all outward appearances he is saved from terrible oblivion and death. Moreover, he expresses his satisfaction with his restored feeling and sight and continues speaking and writing with humor and eloquence, delighting his friends and frustrating his critics...
...Kassir, an exceptional Lebanese journalist, was assassinated four months after the Hariri incident. George Hawi, former chief of the Lebanese Communist Party, was murdered a few weeks later. And Gebran Tueni—Nadia’s son, also a distinguished journalist and parliamentarian—was blasted into oblivion in December of the same year...