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...keeps a modest private cellar—he calls it is his cave (the French term, pronounced cahv)—from which he chooses wines for himself and House events. Like many of Harvard’s wine lovers, he was eager and garrulous when talking about his passion for wine and the highlights of his cave, ranging from late 1960s Châteauneuf-du-Pape to a group of 1982 Firestone Vineyards, “gathering a lot of dust as they...

Author: By Alexander B. Fabry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Vino Veritas | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

...Passion won't make up for redundancy, warns Diana Aviv, ceo of Independent Sector, a trade group for nonprofits. "Unless you're truly filling a need, it's just self-indulgence," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rethinking Nonprofits | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...secular” façade they are operating under and literally scared the Hell into people–brought in guest speaker Jerry Falwell for a frank discussion on Sodom and Gomorrah and extended an invitation to Mel Gibson to come tell everyone about the (virginal) passion of Christ. A ritualistic burning of “The DaVinci Code” could have followed...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins | Title: Like a Virgin | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...Jackiw is grateful that he will be able to perform professionally after college. 'Artists, in general, are very lucky. If everything goes right they end up doing for the rest of their life something they love. I feel very lucky that I am able to combine my number one passion with what will be my career.' Even though Jackiw enjoys playing the violin, he admits that practicing for five hours a day can be tedious. 'When you’re practicing to be a soloist, which I am, you’re practicing by yourself. You?...

Author: By Sylvia A. Castillo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Stefan P. Jackiw '07 | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...lead spy. But in hopes of uncovering Dreyman’s disloyalties, the snitch finds his own. Wiesler’s intimate viewing into the literal lives of others opens his eyes to the things lacking in his own life, such as the liberation of free thinking, the passion of reciprocated love, and the melody that comes from various arrangements of keys on a piano. To the audience’s surprise, as well as Wiesler’s, the stoicism of the Stasi agent is gradually edged away through his close contact with Dreyman’s life...

Author: By Ada Pema, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Lives of Others | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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