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...once again aloft, some of them anyway, even as the airlines announced they were canceling 20% of their scheduled flights and laying off workers by the tens of thousands. Consigned to history are the luxuries of curbside check-in, e-tickets and the right to carry a corkscrew onboard. Peter Hannaford, a passenger aboard United Flight 564 from Denver, wrote in the Washington Times about the pilot's remarks that day: "I want to thank you brave folks for coming out today," the pilot said. "We don't have any new instructions from the Federal Government, so from...
...events portrayed on stage may be hard to swallow for anyone who has not known strict, all-male, boarding school life, but the quality of the drama is extraordinarily high, and Steve Cosson, directing from a script by Peter Morris, achieves moments of intense emotion that wrench audiences in the theater and leave them with provocative images that linger. In the most shattering scene, a school boy stands stark naked on a chair with his neck in a noose, his body shaking violently with fear...
...Mediocre academic and world-class lech Professor Peter Y. Block has allegedly been holding office hours in his pants. Said student Valerie C. Perry ’05 from within Block’s Dockers, “And they say Yale sucks?...
Unfortunately, Western and Central Mass are not as gloriously connected to Boston; think Greyhound or Peter Pan for transportation. On the edge of the state lie the Berkshires, mountains unparalleled in radiance especially during the fall. Pittsfield is the main jump off point for most commercial vacations and is accessible by plane, train, bus, and for the fortunate car. It hosts multiple activities throughout the year from hiking, skiing, to biking with information available at www.berkshires.org...
...delaying my graduation. Why does the Harvard experience, featuring brilliant scholars and endless resources, not help us see the difference more easily? Perhaps it is no coincidence that, save some privileged encounters with exceptional teachers like Agee Professor of Social Ethics Robert Coles ’50, the Rev. Peter Gomes, and Timothy McCarthy ’93, I have found truth not within Harvard Yard but in the PBHA programs that have led me beyond...