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...global warming issue, if George Bush hadn't come along, the Europeans might have been tempted to invent him. It's not as if the Europeans are doing that well on emissions control, but measured against the U.S. they look stellar. The Europeans wouldn't look so good on the issue if it wasn't for Bush. He's helped the Europeans invent a common value. There are not that many of them, and they're frequently formed in response to America - another is Europe's common opposition to the death penalty. So Bush has become a useful tool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'If Bush Didn't Exist, Europe Would Have to Invent Him' | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

Harvard now faces the prospect of coming into next season minus half of its stellar starting rotation. Birtwell, an all-Ivy First Team pick in his senior season, is lost to graduation. Meanwhile, junior Ben Crockett-who attracted throngs of scouts to his starts all year long-may decide to leave school early and pursue a major league career...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Falls From Glory | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

Freshman Jake McKenna, who turned in stellar performances throughout the season, recorded 21 saves on the afternoon...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lax Undergoes Tumultuos Year | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...despite HMC’s stellar performance, conflict has arisen over compensation packages paid to HMC’s top investors—last year HMC’s highest paid investor earned $16.7 million, while Harvard President Neil L. Rudenstine earned a mere...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Makers of Harvard's Millions | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...meeting after his selection, Summers spoke at length on the need for improvements in undergraduate advising. Harvard’s academic resources are in many ways like its collections in Widener Library—-deep and comprehensive, yet often underused or difficult to find. Summers, who earned a stellar reputation for his teaching-—as a professor, a teaching fellow for Social Analysis 10, a tutor in Lowell House and as a mentor to undergrads and graduate students alike-—should understand the benefits that connections between students and faculty can bring. According to some reports...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: The Summers Era | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

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