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...than-scenic Danbury, Connecticut whose dad was a prison guard and whose mom, to the best of my knowledge, worked as a waitress her whole life. He, Neil, is also the President of Harvard University, the head of the most prestigious educational institution in the world, and, if the pursuit of knowledge is the most noble of human aspirations (as many sages have suggested) then he has the most significant position on the face of the earth...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Happy New Year | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

While there still remains much to look forward to, the team will greatly miss this year's graduating seniors-Picarsic, Volpe, Truitt, Hobeika and David Dinin. Their exemplary leadership and relentless pursuit of excellence will remain a legacy for many seasons to come...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Team of the Year: Weiss Leads Wresling to First Ivy and EIWA Titles | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...STUFF WORKS www.howstuffworks.com TRIVIA PURSUIT Everything from the serious - how jet engines work - to the silly - does drinking ice water burn calories? (The answer: sort of. But you should still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best of the Web | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...account, David Hollister has lived a "miscellaneous" life, shying away from committing himself to any one pursuit. The man who wants to be known for composing "serious" music also likes to write "nonsense" and dabbles in numerology. He suggests, with a chuckle, that he has got a "split personality...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Serious About Music and Little Else | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...with Hamas, Islamic Jihad and other radical factions to discuss the latest cease-fire efforts, and vowed to fight on. Arafat will find it difficult to persuade his security forces to once again begin rounding up the Islamists alongside whom they've fought over the past nine months, in pursuit of a diplomatic strategy in which few of them have any faith. And yet without such arrests, Israel says it won't trust Arafat's bona fides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mideast Cease-fire May Depend on the U.S. | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

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