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...ideal for this Cub team, which is heavy with veterans like Lee, closer Kerry Wood and utilityman Mark DeRosa. "Lou doesn't need to tell them how to do their business," says Cubs general manager Jim Hendry. Seasoned players tune out fire and brimstone. "He's the perfect manager for that ballclub right now," says Towers...
Offenheiser said that the causes of the current crisis “have been staring us in the face for the past 10 years...a perfect storm in terms of factors coinciding to create this situation...
...correspondent for The New York Times in World War II. In my essay, I argued that reporters write stories about what happened, that news stories have a narrative element, and that they should not be read naively as if they were transparent windows through which readers can enjoy a perfect view of what actually occurred. To illustrate my point, I described the coverage of the Battle of Brandywine, in which an American defeat was construed as a victory, although according to some it had cost Washington his life. I was not trying to disparage journalists, my brother least...
...hopes to learn from Kenen’s administrative experience in the College through their collaboration on the Gen Ed program. “She has an incredible wealth of knowledge about how Harvard works,” Calareso said. “She is sort of the perfect person to be heading the administrative side of things because she really sort of gets it.” —Staff writer Bonnie J. Kavoussi can be reached at kavoussi@fas.harvard.edu...
...class. But we all know this won’t last. As a naïve freshman in the fall of 2006, I was initially fooled by the fashionable first few weeks. I skipped through the Yard loving life—what a perfect place to be! I fit right in here. I was excited to be part of this smart, well-dressed, and all-around well put together society. I had chosen the right institution after all.Little did I know what lay ahead in the coming weeks. Cue the horror music. I truly felt like...