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...people who wake us up, who talk to us, who are sparkling and different and bright. (The B’s go to Radcliffe girls who memorize the text and quote it verbatim, in perfectly hooped letters with circles over the i’s.) Not, I remind you, necessarily to people who have locked themselves in Lamont for a week and seminared and outlined and underlined and typed their notes and argued out all of Leibniz’s fallacies with their mothers. They often get A’s too, but as Mr. Carswell points out, this takes...
...allow relatively minor typhoons to become killers [Dec. 13]. The important thing we have learned from the recent calamity that ravaged our country is how we can manage to build our lives once again. It's a hard lesson. If we continue damaging our environment, however, other disasters will remind us that nature's powerful wrath can destroy the helpless. Junjun Carballo Silay City, the Philippines...
...seems convinced of his talents. At last month's press conference, Berlusconi mentioned "Dottor Letta" five times (without singling out any other Cabinet Minister), and said Parliament should consider electing him President of the Republic when Carlo Azeglio Ciampi's term ends in late 2006. Letta, no doubt, would remind his ever-optimistic boss that the first order of business is a Berlusconi re-election...
...floor of Puget Sound. They don't know what caused them, but they think the tremors may be associated with rising stress along the fault. A bit of subterranean rustling doesn't mean that a great earthquake is imminent, of course, but the tsunami warning signs on local beaches remind us that those who live and play along Cascadia's jagged coast do so at their risk...
...that allow relatively minor typhoons to become killers [Dec. 13]. The important thing we have learned from the recent calamity that ravaged our country is how we can manage to build our lives again. It's a hard lesson. If we continue damaging our environment, however, other disasters will remind us that nature's powerful wrath can destroy the helpless. Junjun Carballo Silay City, the Philippines