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...happy to have alumnae support both institutions. We've never looked at it as a competition. The goals of the Radcliffe campaign are very distinct, and it doesn't overlap with what Harvard [requests]," Chamberlin said...
...there is a difference, Blair insists, no matter that Labour has accepted the Tories' spending limits and some of their taxation policies. "The values that still motivate people like me are different than the ones that motivate the Conservative Party," Blair told Time. "Some of our policies may overlap. Fine. They will [because] there is no longer an ideological war to the death. [But] I believe the real task of a left-of-center party is not just to carry on" as the Tories have. "The real task is to reallocate those resources, which is, in a sense...
Phillips sees the undergraduate poetry community of poets as "a loose network of groups, all of whom know each other and who overlap." He feels the community centers around both the English department's creative writing courses and the Harvard Advocate. A member of the Advocate's poetry board, he says that the magazine's "tradition of poetry" makes it a place where many students committed to poetry wind up. But, he adds, the community on campus is also "wider and deeper" than this might imply...
...Landscape with Philosopher, jagged peaks climb to over nine feet, as Lichtenstein vertically stacks over 10 different dot screens. The most captivating moments are the points where the screens overlap, intersect or dissolve into one another. Here Lichtenstein again demonstrates his masterful visual economy, using the exact same dots to signify mist, mountain or perhaps both at the same time. This ambiguity leads to a spatial confusion and mystery as convincing and sophisticated as any of the real Song Dynasty paintings hanging in the galleries upstairs...
...investigative report about why college tuition is so high was right on the money [EDUCATION, March 17]. The miserly mentality of universities and colleges regarding their endowments, the practice of charging whatever the traffic will bear and the history of quasi legal collusion by the Ivy League's Overlap Group are disturbing. What concerns me even more is that these are supposed to be the top U.S. colleges--icons of leadership and principle. But they are behaving like a bunch of followers. They protect their bottom line while they try to impress prospective students and "look as good as Harvard...