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...astounding, science is ultimately unable to address the nature of morality with any degree of certainty. For scientists to pin our hope on the possibility that "the struggles still to come are fewer than those left behind" is merely blowing in the wind. Better that scientists explore the vast realm of unanswered questions while staying within scientific parameters. Although they accurately describe the mysterious condition of the "planet's most noble creatures," they have not moved one iota beyond the ancient biblical description of beings made in the image of God. Al Hoksbergen, Spring Lake, Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...chance to play some of the walk-ons, which is very important to me,” he added. Yet the competition provided a different sort of challenge. In a typical David and Goliath matchup it’s clear what kind of competition David presents. But in this realm, inexperienced fencers do not move in the same ways seasoned veterans do. “It’s always hard to adjust to beginners because you expect them to react in a certain way and then they don’t react,” co-captain Samantha Parker...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Finishes Fall Season With Authority | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...classic does not become a classic just because it has an interesting story line, or else Stephen King would be on the AP English syllabus. Rather, a work is considered “good” because it points to something deeper, in society or in ourselves, beyond the realm of ordinary human experience. Tolstoy’s genius was to take something as banal as Anna’s infidelity and give it a darker psychological twist...

Author: By Jessica A. Sequeira | Title: Short Cuts | 12/2/2007 | See Source »

...Like a growing number of Harvard students, Barnhill grew up outside this realm of privilege and struggled to adjust to its demands. But he also worries Harvard’s culture of privilege might tempt him to turn his back on those left at home...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Learning To Live by Harvard’s Rules | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...distributed differed from the timetable of the city, the goals of the requested benefits were shared among the two parties. “I don’t think we’re on different continents here,” Autler said, referring to the green space and public realm benefits that the neighborhood forum requested in its document. “At the same time we have made it clear all along that we wanted to finish up the cooperation agreement one or two months after the board meeting.” The BRA board approved Harvard?...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Residents Debate Allston Benefits | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

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