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...true that he had a serious drinking problem in his declining years and was a rather horrible person to be married to, but those themes send the book out on a minor chord, particularly as friends recall Plimpton's lingering regret that he never took a proper crack at the great American novel. The rest of George, Being George proves he created something just as valuable: a great American character...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Charmed Life | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...investigation of the legal precedents and relevant rules can take several months due to the high level of turnover in FAS positions over the past three years. If the measure does pass, implementation is generally delegated to an implementation committee or a newly created office. With proper leadership, this Kafkaesque (think multiple castle-walls) system can be surprisingly effective. In fact, in her role at the Provost’s office, Dean Hammonds successfully navigated this system with numerous proposals and initiatives related to faculty development and diversity. In order for the process to be effective though, everyone needs...

Author: By Matthew L. Sundquist | Title: University Hall Rock | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...Frank said he believed that HHPR editors did not follow proper fact-checking procedures, adding that it is a generally accepted practice to give the subject of any personal attacks a chance to respond...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Health Policy Review Stirs Controversy | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...PROPER ROLE...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Profs Weigh in on Charlesview Design | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...pressure was building up inside him, but Frederick, surrounded by stony nudes, had still not found the proper receptacle. Then, at last, he spotted Narcissus, fetchingly bent over a mirror designed to represent a pool of water...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Stable Boy: Chapter 10 | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

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