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...Shub, a student at the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Science and Technology and the event’s main organizer, said he took pride in both the diversity and caliber of the climbers, divided into “Nifty,” “Good,” “Wicked Good” and “Elite...
...many excuses that he hardly seems repentant. Among his many rationalizations, Blair blames a hostile environment at the Times and an escalating addiction to cocaine. But readers would have more sympathy for Blair’s latter excuse, at least, if he didn’t seem to take pride in his vices. Responding to an editor who asked, “Was Jayson drunk when he wrote that?” Blair writes, “In fact, I was drunk and high...
...Boston Chamber Music Society performs classics in an expressive, exciting, and lively concert performance. Founded in 1983, the BCMS takes pride in their combination of individual and collective talent. They will play: Schubert’s “Quartet for Flute, Viola, Cello and Guitar, D.96,” Crumb’s “Eleven Echoes of Autumn” and Chausson’s “Piano Quartet in A major, Op.30.” Tickets $16-$42 regular, $8 Student in the $25 or $16 sections, student rush $5 starting...
...Arabians. The movie’s twist is that Hopkins was born to a white father and a Sioux mother—he is a half-breed himself. As expected, Hidalgo quickly devolves into yet another story about the power of the human will to overcome adversity and have pride in what you are and where you came from. Given that Disney produced the film, the outcome of the race, and the film, is a foregone conclusion. The bad guys have deep growly voices that prove their deceitfulness, the faithful sidekick/servant dies while saving important lives in the process...
...class where I’m not sure who’s teaching: the star professor with dozens of books to his credit, or the graduate student whose mother beamed with pride when her daughter obtained the title “Head TF” While the professor delivers fabulous lectures twice a week, it’s clear he has no clue what’s going on with course requirements, and the Head TF’s paper topics, e-mails and midterm exam hints bear little relation to anything we’ve been taught by that...