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...only music,” said Samer M. Haidar ’08. World-class cello skills would be enough to fill most students’ plates, but not Koh’s. The son of a pianist and a research scientist, Koh, a biochemical sciences concentrator, tries to strike a balance between his artistic interests and his academics. “Usually a musician of my age and level would have a manager, but I refused to have one,” he said; instead, he is working on his degree during the school year and performs mostly during...
...hopes to head to Hollywood after graduation and bring his passion for film to fruition. One of his friends from the Advocate, Marta M. Figlerowicz ’09, can attest to his breadth of knowledge: “He has an astonishingly wide range of interests. You can strike up a conversation with him about deconstruction or about 3-D Disney movies.” Keep an eye out for this one...especially if you’re ever in Cannes...
...allowing the game-winning goal to Robbie Czarnik. Three different seniors scored for Harvard. Winger Dave Watters netted a goal with less than two minutes remaining in the opening frame, cutting USA’s lead to 2-1. After David Wohlberg restored the two-goal margin with a strike at 10:23 of the second period, forward Jon Pelle scored at 19:10 to keep the Crimson close. Just over three minutes into the third frame, blueliner JD McCabe lit the lamp to bring Harvard level. But the younger USA squad proved more resilient, re-taking the lead...
...especially careful not to turn his patients into objects of detached scientific study, always emphasizing their humanity and his own emotional investment in their cases.The essays are filled with easily understandable background scientific information as well as fascinating anecdotes about writers, philosophers, musicians, and composers. It might strike you to learn that John Stuart Mill, for example, turned to music to help ease his chronic depression, or that Ravel, Stravinsky, and Berlioz all composed original music in their dreams. Sacks also includes anecdotes about his family, childhood, and personal love of music throughout the book...
...anyone would want to strike the law office is another point of mystery. Though early press reports stated the office had handled cases linked to Corsican nationalists - suggesting the possibility of their organizations' settling scores - French justice authorities later denied that information. Instead the practice handled civil cases and specialized in real estate transactions. That focus also ran counter to involvement by two other possible perpetrators: Mafia elements, and extremist groups backed by foreign secret services providing expert explosive assistance...