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...important than knowledge. Rice's performance before the 9/11 commission showed her to be smart but ultimately not a big thinker. Even more appalling is Bush's claim that he would have done something if he had known exactly when and where al-Qaeda would strike. The statement makes plain the Administration's failure to appreciate that the mishandling of the threat from al-Qaeda was not a failure of intelligence but a failure of imagination. Michael H. Weiss Marina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

Klein's Essay illustrated Einstein's famous saying that imagination is more important than knowledge. Bush claimed that he would have done something if he had known exactly when and where al-Qaeda would strike. The statement makes plain the Administration's failure to appreciate that the mishandling of the threat from al-Qaeda was not a failure of intelligence but a failure of imagination. MICHAEL H. WEISS Marina del Rey, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 10, 2004 | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

...runs off a ballclub, and you get good pitching, you win,” Walsh added. “That didn’t happen today, plain and simple. We threw too many balls over the plate. The fastball just wasn’t fast enough, our curveball wasn’t curving enough...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Falls to Huskies | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...Charles River regulars share such adulation for the poetry. “It’s kind of mixed feelings,” says Doug Aley, Harvard Business School ’05, describing his reaction. “On the one hand I like just the plain river and the grass out there, but on the other hand it’s nice to see some art out there...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, | Title: Poetry by the River | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

Whether you call their music “newgrass,” “jamband” or just plain “rock,” Leftover Salmon is eclectic. Wielding fiddles, mandolins, banjos and at least four other instruments, this Boulder, Colorado based band stirs bluegrass roots and a jam band tradition to make a spicy concoction in their new self-titled album. Known for their live performances and incidentally Cajun flavor, Leftover Salmon could be compared to Phish or even the Grateful Dead, but their fifth album hits shelves as a new statement of individuality...

Author: By Adam C. Estes, Andrew R. Illiff, Lucy F.V. Lindsey, and Alex L. Pasternack, THE CRIMSON STAFFS | Title: New Music | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

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