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...find, what is to be done? We can find clues in the myths surrounding the man we celebrate today, Saint Valentine. One legend has it that Valentine, incensed at Roman Emperor Claudius II’s wartime decree outlawing marriage for young able-bodied men, disobeyed and continued to perform marriages, furtively securing the affections of young lovers. Another tale follows that while in prison, Valentine fell in love with the warden’s daughter who visited him from time to time. Before his death, Valentine wrote her a love letter signed “from your Valentine...
...grade you receive in a class should tell you about your work, not the work of others in your class—over which you have no control. If, however, grades are set to an absolute scale, where requirements for achievement are clearly outlined and carefully enforced, they can perform a valuable pedagogical function: telling students whether they met their instructor’s expectations...
However, the EWC fiasco constituted the biggest public relations debacle. Proceeds from the annual figure skating show, which regularly draws Olympic medallists to perform, are donated to the Jimmy Fund for cancer research...
...contacted Bacon, whom he knew through the Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra, and she and her trio, originally formed in the fall chamber music seminar Music 180r, “Performance and Analysis,” agreed to perform...
While excited about the opportunity to perform live on air, Leekeenan also noted the broadcast’s challenges...