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...Gregorian points out that President Franklin D. Roosevelt wrote, "to those whom much is given, much is expected," in his senior essay at Harvard...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vartan Gregorian on Harvard | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

Former U.S. President and Harvard alumnus Theodore Roosevelt, Class of 1880, popularized the saying, "Speak softly and carry a big stick." Almost a century later, Ed Pankau, co-captain of the men's volleyball team, has embodied the spirit of that message...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Silent Warrior: Pankau Leads M. Volleyball to Success | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

...maybe Theodore Roosevelt was right. Perhaps it is better to speak softly and carry a big stick. Ed Pankau has certainly lived that philosophy, succeeding in all his varied endeavors and gaining the respect of those he has brought along for the ride...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Silent Warrior: Pankau Leads M. Volleyball to Success | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

Reagan is another hero. McCain voted for the Reagan budgets to which Goldwater objected, and today he calls himself "a proud conservative in the tradition of Ronald Reagan and my favorite, Theodore Roosevelt." But Reagan and Roosevelt represent very different traditions. Reagan passed tax cuts for the rich (McCain voted for them); Roosevelt called for a social safety net and graduated income tax to shrink the gap between rich and poor. And that sounds like McCain lately. "I'm not giving tax cuts for the rich," he says. Roosevelt's progressive-era reforms helped create government regulations; Reagan wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Conservative Is McCain? | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

...what you'd expect from a 108-year-old company that worshipped Wasp culture and outfitted Teddy Roosevelt's safaris. The Limited bought the once bankrupt company in 1988, then jettisoned it to shareholders in 1998. The youthful Jeffries, 55, resuscitated Abercrombie by preserving its East Coast roots but repositioning its focus from a group he refers to as "70 to death" in favor of the 14-to-22 set. A&F shrewdly understands that teens want to belong, and has captured their dollars by making sure they want to belong to the beautiful, exclusive world that the Abercrombie image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Abercrombie's Beefcake Brigade | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

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