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...America; he was, after all, a child of Louisiana and a scholar of Malcolm X. But his ideal was that Harvard should be a place where race did not determine anything. He worked to achieve that ideal, and was not shy about articulating it to students who wanted to stress the differences over the similarities...

Author: By Harry R. Lewis, | Title: In Memory of Archie Epps | 9/12/2003 | See Source »

Stephen J. Ford ’69, the dean’s son, said that the stress of those tumultuous days had a harmful effect on his father, who suffered a mild stroke within a month of the University Hall takeover...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Dean of the Faculty Ford Saw Turbulent Time at Helm | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...stress in our office that students should be looking for good matches which deal with various qualities of a college. Ratings obscure that, [and instead] are a game of climbing ladder, where the motivation is to try to get into the highest rated college they can,” said John Anderson, director of college counseling at Phillips Academy Andover...

Author: By Carol P. Choy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Ties for Top College Ranking | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...afford whatever military force that this country needs. The fact that other people are saying it ought to be reviewed is a fair comment because the force has been used at a higher level during this spike in activity in Iraq. We think that the current stress on the force is a spike--that is to say it is not a permanent condition. We hope that's the case. I can assure you that I will recommend to the President whatever it is we think we need. At the current time, every bit of analysis supports just the opposite--that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Donald Rumsfeld: We Do Have Adequate Forces | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...Stress reduction, life extension and transitory states of bliss are worthy pursuits but not the true, historical purpose of meditation. In Zen Buddhist parlance, it is a way to resolve the "great matter" of birth and death, by allowing the practitioner to bear witness to the indestructible, birthless, deathless self-nature that lies at the heart of all existence and then to live in accordance with this insight. HOAG HOLMGREN Nederland, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 25, 2003 | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

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