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Students at other colleges, most of whom livein minuscule two-person boxes with cinderblockwalls and linoleum floors, tend to get jealouswhen they see pictures of elegant Harvardquarters. And with good reason. Harvard's dormshave some drawbacks, of course--students need todevelop the stamina to climb stairs and a hightolerance for old architecture. But a housingsystem that involves working fireplaces, woodenfloors, spacious rooms and beautiful landscapingisn't such a bad start to a Harvard career

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: John F. Kennedy Slept Here | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

Their friends note that temperamentally, the couple balance each other well. Mary is the classic overachiever with plenty of ambition and the kind of bottomless stamina that successful politicians often have. Nick, observes Irish Senator David Norris, has an incisive mind but appreciates "good food and good grog and enjoying life at an easier pace." The Robinsons guard the privacy of their children, Tessa, 19, William, 18, and Aubrey, 11. When Robinson visited Belfast in February, security was tight, but the word leaked to the press. Aubrey missed his customary perfect score in current events because, alone of his class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Symbol Of The New Ireland: MARY ROBINSON | 6/29/1992 | See Source »

...long before the trial was announced. With such enormous stakes, the godfather race could touch off a Gambino war. Three candidates lead the field. Capo James "Jimmy Brown" Failla has a strong track record in running the ; lucrative private garbage-carting business, but at 73 he may lack the stamina for big-time crime. Joseph "Butch" Corrao can cite success in overseeing gambling, restaurants and loan-sharking in Manhattan's Little Italy. Then there is John Gotti Jr., 28, cut from the same cloth as his father but widely disliked. Tommy Gambino, son of the family's founding father, once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Organized Crime: Wanted: A New Godfather | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

Paul Tsongas had put on an amazing sprint to take the lead in New Hampshire polls. But he still seemed a regional New England candidate, and the more he is taken seriously, the harder questions about his health and stamina (he has recovered from lymphoma) will become. Bob Kerrey and Tom Harkin by all ; appearances had failed to strike any sparks among the voters, and Jerry Brown still looked to be in a private orbit somewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Someone Else Leap In? | 2/24/1992 | See Source »

Despite an arduous schedule that had the Crimson playing three matches in three days, Harvard showed its stamina and skill this past weekend, winning the New England Championships in Worcester...

Author: By Sean Becker, | Title: Undefeated Men's Rugby Club Captures N.E. Championship | 11/1/1991 | See Source »

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