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...While his friends were toiling over theses, he took on his own massive writing project and wrote a 333-page memoir of his life until graduation. Though he developed a computer program to contact every literary agent in America, he ultimately couldn’t find a publisher and self-published the book instead...
...affected the environment for the better in that it brought this racial issue to center stage, Cainkar said, adding that this is essential to ease the way of the process of integration. Some attendees were skeptical of Cainkar’s findings. “It was based on self-selecting statistics, exclusive of FBI’s studies”, said Phillip Davis, a non-Harvard affiliate, who expressed his disagreement with Professor’s treatment of the government’s involvement in dealing with the tense environment of 9/11. Michael McCarrick, an intern at the Harvard...
...assistance we might need. I giggled smugly along with the rest of my family, but I pitied the policeman. I had always viewed my heritage as a burden because I grew up in a nation that was foreign to my parents. What an unpleasant surprise for my teenage self to find an entire country of people similarly stifled by their Indianness, even in their native land...
...doing,” junior captain Jamie Olson says. “She’s adjusting well with school and a new environment, and she just has an awesome attitude toward the world.” “She’s confident in her self,” echoes junior teammate Claire Richardson, “and it shows in her race that she’s confident and doing well.” Though extremely focused and determined on winning her races, Silva is described as being “lighthearted?...
...Thomas Frank, author of “What’s the Matter with Kansas?”, contends that people should ignore issues like marriage and follow their economic self-interest, which aligns with Democratic policies. But people care about culture regardless of their finances. “It’s no less ridiculous to complain about evangelical Christians in Kansas voting for Republicans than to complain about movie stars in Hollywood voting for Democrats who will raise their taxes,” said Ross G. Douthat ’02, a columnist for The New York Times...