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Taylor, a recovering alcoholic, grew up in public housing in Roxbury, one of Boston's roughest neighborhoods, and was drawn into a vicious cycle from childhood...

Author: By Jonathan F. Taylor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profiles | 3/8/2000 | See Source »

After graduating from Northeastern in 1990, Catalano worked as a security guard at a Boston homeless shelter, St. Francis House. He spent time working security for Boston Public Schools. For 18 months, he worked at Madison Park High School, one of Boston's roughest schools...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUPD Hires New Staff in Restructuring Effort | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...look at Social Studies. It sounds like sixth grade geography. And yet, Social Studies concentrators have the roughest sophomore tutorial around. Folk and Myth doesn't even have the Faculty numbers, budget and status within the College to be a department; technically it's a Committee on Undergraduate Degrees. If Folk and Myth wasn't ridiculed half as much by the Harvard community, don't you think there'd be more first-years choosing it as a concentration...

Author: By Winnie M. Li, | Title: Here, We All Know Your Name | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

...decisive victories: first over economic depression and then over fascism. Though he was surrounded by turmoil, he envisioned a world of lasting peace, and he devoted his life to building a new era of progress. Roosevelt's leadership steered not only America but also the world through the roughest seas of the century. And he did it with a combination of skilled statesmanship, innovative spirit and, as Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. put it, "a first-class temperament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Captain Courageous: Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

Wilford had the roughest start of his brief tenure, finishing 16-of-32 for 124 yards with two interceptions. Some of the problems were the result of poor decisions he made, but most of the blame rests on the shoulders of Harvard's inexperienced offensive line...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Holes in O-Line | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

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