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...role of the would-be national symbol quite well, as these celebrities increasingly turn to organizing charitable works and fundraisers. Perhaps you could say that the absence of having a monarchy results in the democratic right to create one's own idols in a monarch's stead. You can even dream of becoming a celebrity yourself. On the other hand, celebrities lack a sense of permanence--Andy Warhol's 15 minutes of fame is an apt description. And these celebrities have no real obligation to represent anyone except themselves...
...worthy challengers in the race. Robin A. Harris, a former committee member, has been a teacher for more than 10 years, and points out that among the six incumbents, not one is an educator. She supports school-based management and the incorporation of multiculturalism in school curricula. Charles L. Stead Sr. brings experience as a former principal in the Cambridge school system, and pledges to work on behalf of disadvantaged minority male students. If elected, both are likely to work hard to improve the education of the City's youth...
However, thinking a little more about that bottom line during today's game against the Boston College Eagles will serve the Crimson in good stead...
...Stead said he believed the fair achieved its goals...
Charles L. Stead, who is one of eight candidates running for the six seats on the Cambridge School Committee, said he came to the fair to gain exposure...