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...There were all our classmates who were coming out and living in posh households, but they didn't associate with people who weren't society families. We were really edged out," Cohen says...
...something straight, Students should come to Harvard primarity to learn and, perhaps, squeeze in a good time. Sure, they should play intercollegiate sports, write for a newspaper, and nail down a posh internship some-where as well. But education is first--any other priority would invalidate this institution's founding purpose...
...West Hollywood even the trend-sensitive Spago thrived after the 1986 tax change. "Our best years of the decade were 1988-89," brags owner Wolfgang Puck. Or take the posh Jean-Louis at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, where dinners run $90 (excluding wine) and where 40% of the weekday customers are writing off their meals. "I wasn't hurt at all ((by the 1986 act))," says owner Jean-Louis Palladin. He suspects that the new plan could cream someone like Roberto Donna, the owner of nearby Galileo, where 80% of the lunchers are lawyers. Yet Donna isn't bellyaching...
Still, despite any superficial similarity, nothing in Cambridge matches New Haven's dramatic juxtaposition of posh and poor, professors and peasants...
Clinton's decision to send Chelsea to a private school is reasonable in itself. Considering the political circles in which the Clintons will be moving for the next four years, a posh private school like Sidwell Friends would be a good place for Chelsea to make contacts and to learn to adapt to her family's new lifestyle...