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...believe they were capable of it. When my wife and I had to contend with the illness and death of our son, we were sure it was more than we could handle. But somehow we managed to do it. The example I give is Christopher Reeve, who had his perfect life snatched away from him in moments, and somehow was able to overcome the bitterness that might have stricken a lot of people. Had you asked him a week before, "How do you think you would handle it if you suddenly woke up and were quadriplegic?" I suspect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q & A: Rabbi Harold Kushner | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...exploited, it’s the suspect Crimson secondary, sorely missing corner Andrew Berry, that allowed neophyte Cornell QB Nathan Ford to go over 300 yards last week. Brad Maurer is a veteran passer with the savvy to give that unit some trouble, but not enough to threaten the perfect record. Prediction: Harvard 35, Lafayette 20PRINCETON (4-0, 1-0) VS. BROWN (1-3, 0-1)The Ivy League trots out its own rendition of Friday Night Lights this evening as the Tigers and Bears square off under the stars. The game will be nationally televised...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Preseason Picks? No Help, Says Lehman | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...outright controversial—proposals, is a testament to exemplary leadership and thoughtful procedures. What, if anything, can the College take away from the HLS review as it attempts to overcome the controversies and hang-ups that have mired its own review? While the analogy is hardly perfect (for starters, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences has nearly 700 professors while HLS has about 80) it is clear that the relationships among faculty members and between Deans and the Faculty are critical to the success of curricular reform. The HLS review was hardly a model for transparency...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: A Model Review | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...narratives themselves. Although several stories are vintage Decemberists, others fail to live up to the band’s lofty standards. The characters are an oddball menagerie, but too many songs fall in the trap of tried-and-true boilerplate plots. Stories about thieving thieves (“Perfect Crime #2”), lovers separated by war (“Yankee Bayonet”), and star-crossed lovers (“O Valencia!”) feel almost formulaic...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CD of the Week: The Decemberists, "The Crane Wife" | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

Jamie Renee Smith ’08 is not your typical fashionista. And with just 24 dollars and 24 hours to create the perfect outfit, she is ready to be unpredictable...

Author: By Peter B. Weston, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Designer: Jamie Renee Smith '08 | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

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