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...unceasing psychological quest for self-affirming achievement, not the need to relax after a hard day of classes, is what makes so many Harvard students immerse themselves in extracurriculars. As long as Harvard remains a center of excellence—meaning, in the true sense of the word, a place where almost everyone seeks a field in which to excel—there will be no way to change this state of affairs. In fact, such change may not even be desirable: extracurriculars at Harvard create valuable end products precisely because of the ambition and drive of the students...
Kellin and Taryn Manning claim influences ranging from the Beatles to A Tribe Called Quest. But rather than melding the finest musical elements of these groups, their style can perhaps best be described as a glib, confused, badly executed fusion of hip-hop, pop, soul and electronica...
...continuation of a details-based approach, she says, would be similar to a blind man’s quest to understand an elephant by feeling one small part of the elephant at time...
...that success will demand painstaking effort. The President has excelled at grand themes, but he seems to believe that the detail work necessary to give themes substance can be delegated or finessed. His domestic agenda is a joke. There is no program - except for the never-ending quest for unwarranted (and unwanted, if the polls are right) tax cuts and a quietly corrosive effort to undermine existing government rules and regulations. Bush faces rebellion by members of his own party in Congress who are dismayed by the superficial nature of his Administration. "When was the last time the White House...
...released last week after racking up a record 600,000 preorders. Fans of 1998's Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time--hailed by many as the greatest console game ever--will not be disappointed. Set centuries after Ocarina, Wind Waker takes the form of a pirate-ship quest across an oceanic world. Legendary designer Shigeru Miyamoto (Mario Bros., Donkey Kong) has packed the adventure with echoes of and improvements on its predecessors' puzzles. The cartoon-like graphics are pure eye candy--sumptuously smooth and lovingly detailed. (Check out the heat haze from flames or your hero's wet footprints...