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...Slavic studies scholar who took nearly a decade away from academia to work as a computer programmer and a semi-professional flutist won another unusual distinction for her resume yesterday—an offer of tenure from Harvard...
...which line the coast. Unlike other generic seaside establishments, the Barking Crab has more to offer than a nice view. Typically, when a restaurant snags a stellar location, they forget to bring their food up to the same level—instead serving over-battered, over-fried assortments of semi-fresh seafood. After many bellyache-inducing meals of lackluster fisherman’s platters, it was refreshing to have seafood that wasn’t all breading and grease...
...part to the semi-communal tables, the restaurant takes on the air of a very laid-back family gathering, with some twenty-somethings and businessmen thrown in for good measure. “We get a huge mix,” Tarr says. “We have construction workers rubbing elbows with financial analysts...
...Casey at the Bat” was written by Thayer in January of 1888 for the San Francisco Examiner, a newspaper which was then headed by Thayer’s classmate William Randolph Hearst. Hearst was an editor of the Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine...
...when Novartis makes its hires, it will draw, to a large extent, on the “intellectual capital” of Cambridge’s population, rather than its semi- skilled labor...