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King Hussein of Jordan, also a near-absolute monarch, ascended to the throne at the age of 17 in 1953. He has since proven to be a formidable and astute monarch. While Jordan has not been a source of natural oil reserves, and has the unfortunate geographical position of being wedged between Israel and Iraq, King Hussein has managed to both modernize his country and maintain a balancing act between the Israelis and the Arab world, perhaps the most successful Arab leader to do so to date...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, | Title: The Despotic Monarch | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

...have a lot of confidence in Cathy," said Tiwari, who is also a Crimson editor. "She's proven herself through her years of dedication at HSA, and I know she has what it takes to effectively lead the organization in a year of continued entrepreneurship and business leadership...

Author: By Aby. Fung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Turco Elected HSA Head | 10/22/1997 | See Source »

Clearly, the market is a proven wealth builder that can and should benefit all participants in a free-market economy. It's only right that everyone should be entitled to a piece of the action. Scott Sorochak is a 30-year-old Internet entrepreneur in San Ramon, Calif., who has been buying stocks since he was 16. His portfolio today is worth $1.8 million, and he plans to retire at age 40. "We literally go to bed every night laughing at each other over this," he says. Is he taking any chips off the table? Nothing much. "I'm still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARRIED TO THE MARKET | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...Dunster House tragedy, which occurred at the end of a semester I spent recovering at home, mixed hope with horror; while my condition might have gone unnoticed, surely something of such an extreme magnitude could have led to real and positive change. In the years since, those hopes have proven to be largely unfounded. Harvard has done much to repair its image, but little to prevent a future tragedy...

Author: By Jeremy R. Jenkins, | Title: Blind Ego | 10/15/1997 | See Source »

Indeed Brown has proven to be the thorn in many an Eastern team's side, but Harvard has shown hints of taming the Bears. In both contests this year, for example, the Crimson has fallen by a mere margin of four goals...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Men's Water Polo | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

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