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...excellent new translation of these poems makes clear why they have mattered so much for so long. One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each: A Translation of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu by Peter McMillan reveals the vivid emotions that have kept the heart of the collection beating all this time. The poems of the Hyakunin Isshu are waka: 31-syllable verses of five lines. Like the better known haiku, which they spawned, waka have a brevity and a strictness of topic and word-choice that demand economy of expression. They exemplify the idea that art is born of constraints and dies...
Prominent Financial Analyst Peter Lynch spoke about his investing principles and personal experiences to a packed room in Emerson yesterday. Throughout his talk, Lynch, author of the best-seller One Up On Wall Street, emphasized that investors should make sure to understand the company’s background “story”. “Before you invest, you should write down three reasons why you’re buying stock,” he said. “The fact that it’s going up doesn’t count.” Lynch gained...
...fellow sophomore Danny Mayer, who tied for 11th. Shuman shot 230 (72-78-79) and Mayer turned in 71-79-80. Shuman and Mayer were tied for eighth going into Sunday. Penn’s Michael Blodgett finished first individually with 218 (75-67-76). Tying for 20th, sophomore Peter Singh shot 235 (80-76-79). Junior captain Michael Shore posted a 237 (78-81-78) and junior John Christensen put in a 242 (79-79-84). “Ivies is always fun to play,” Mayer said. “There’s a banquet...
...doubleheader, the Bears battled back to force a tie in the top of the sixth inning.But the Crimson shifted the momentum back in its favor in the bottom of the seventh when Kramer came to the plate with runners on first and second. Kramer ripped a Peter Moskal offering down the right field line, plating senior second baseman Taylor Meehan to give Harvard a 4-3 lead.With cleanup hitter Tom Stack-Babich sidelined with an injury, Kramer has excelled as of late and provided Harvard with a big bat in the middle of its lineup.“Kramer?...
...Ministry of Defense has also said that the flight to the Isle of Wight, via London, gave William exposure to different flying conditions. But that flight, which William and Harry used to join Peter Phillips, son of Princess Anne, for his bachelor party, took place after William had already earned his wings, raising questions about why it was cleared as a training mission...