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...cynical repartee in Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur's 1928 comedy The Front Page zipped like the Super-Chief through a plot of political and journalistic malfeasance. When director Howard Hawks in 1940 changed ace reporter Hildy Johnson from man to woman, the story was also about another frantic combat: marriage. Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell are the sparring partners in the fastest, nastiest farce Hollywood has ever made...
...Athletics play a significant role in the lives of many Harvard students,” boasts the glossy viewbook that the Admissions Office gives to every high school student who passes through Byerly Hall and mails to thousands more across the world. The two-page color spread, spotted with pictures of cheering fans and men and women proudly wearing crimson jerseys, also points out that “more than 1,500 students participate in…athletics…and Harvard has 41 varsity athletic teams, more than any other Division I school in the country...
Next comes confidence (not to be confused with cockiness) and the true belief that this goal is attainable. Take a page out of R. Kelly’s life: Not the one involving underage girls (which would be an inappropriate turn for this column to take considering the topic), but rather one where he passionately and convincingly sings that he believes he can fly, he believes he can touch the sky. I believe you, R. Kelly. I believe you can fly. And if he can fly, there is no way that a kid from Harvard Yard cannot win the ultimate...
...common in the financial industry to have your compensation in the front page of The Crimson and the front page of the Boston Globe,” says El-Erian. “But the attraction of being part of the mission of Harvard Management is so strong that people are willing to be humiliated in public...
...Harvard Management Company (HMC) announced last week that it had hired two senior executives to fill positions in fixed income and compliance. The move comes as HMC chief Mohamed A. El-Erian pledges to “rebuild and reinvent” the company [See story, page A1.] The fixed income post marks an effort to “rebuild” the company’s bond division, and the new compliance position appears to be part of Erian’s bid to “reinvent” HMC. Marc Seidner, director of active core strategies...