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That may be fine for the world at large, but we at Harvard, quite frankly, are supposed to be something different. Every student here knows what it feels like to drop the H-bomb and is familiar with that tinge of pride at the recognition and respect which our institution’s name inspires. That distinction, however, becomes a point of shame when we fail to deserve the elitism which we so naturally affect and when we instead spout vulgarities from a pedestal. Harvard’s most recent and feted cultural contribution is chick lit written...
...miss your old job? Yes. People who say they're glad when these jobs end are lying. I felt incredible pride in representing the U.S. and could have done it forever...
...Harvard men’s lacrosse team went to Hempstead, N.Y., with the chance to solidify its slot in this year’s NCAA playoffs. But the Crimson came up short, falling to No. 2 Hofstra (14-1), 13-6, Saturday night at Shuart Stadium. The Pride (14-1) had a 13-game winning streak going into the match, and it was clear from the very beginning that they were not ready to let that end. Jumping out to an early 3-0 lead, Hofstra dominated on offense, with the Crimson (6-5) failing to have an offensive possession...
...Ellis Island honoring four immigrants - Tommy Lasorda, Shelly Lazarus, Frank McCourt and me. It made me realize how special it is to have grown up in America and to have the opportunity to sit behind a sign that said "United States." As hokey as that sounds I felt incredible pride in representing the U.S. and could have done it forever. But I'm very happy with what I'm doing now. As I approach my 69th year, I feel that I still have a lot to offer and a lot to learn. I'm good...
...clean up its currency's act. In recent weeks, the Central Bank of Nigeria has launched a campaign urging citizens to take better care of their money. Advertisements in newspapers, magazines and on television ask Nigerians to "Stop the Abuse of the Naira" and "Handle the Naira With Pride," referring to the Nigerian currency that was introduced in 1973 and originally worth just over...