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Kirkland House Resident Scholar Peter V. Emerson, whom Co-Master Verena A. Conley said was “instrumental” in inviting speakers to the House, emphasized the conversational nature of the series...
Ryder obviously needs help, and there are plenty of therapies that work. "For most shoplifters, getting something for nothing is like giving themselves a reward that they feel they deserve," says Peter Berlin, who runs Shoplifters Alternative, a New York--based rehabilitation program. Psychotherapy may help break the habit, as may drugs such as naltrexone, used to treat alcoholics, or antidepressants like Prozac. But the best therapy may be what Ryder got. When 112 repeat shoplifters were asked in a telephone survey what would deter them, their top choice was "prosecution." --With reporting by Jeanne McDowell/Los Angeles
...have legitimate grounds to question his economic, political and strategic objectives. Such behavior cannot fail to promote war. And there will surely be a terrible war, not only for American service members but also for the average Iraqi conscript and all the other innocents caught up in this conflict. PETER MARSHALL Bangkok...
PHILADELPHIA—As Penn kicker Peter Veldman’s 27-yard field goal sailed through the uprights to open the scoring at Franklin Field this Saturday, the Harvard football team breathed a collective sigh of relief. It had just survived a potentially costly Neil Rose fumble on its own 12-yard line and the three-point Quaker lead could have been a lot worse...
...national ranking, home-field advantage and large margins of victory this season, they were supposed to play out another classic, down-to-the-wire Harvard-Penn game. Instead, Penn played the role of Mike Tyson to Harvard’s “Hurricane” Peter McNeeley—a much-hyped, quickly decided matchup...