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...Harvard’s history, that danger is a very real possibility. In his short tenure as president, Lawrence H. Summers presented an audacious vision for the future of the University. While he had the passion to execute his plans, he had neither the tact nor the time to succeed. We worry that the University will quickly return to the stagnation that marked the years before his tenure as president...
...Spanish tavern. In Act II, however, the Spanish references are completely lost on the audience—the Dryads wear white sparkling numbers that look more appropriate for “Swan Lake” than a medieval Spanish setting. The grand set changes from scene to scene also succeed in creating a sufficiently fantastic backdrop for the lively choreography. The famous windmill from the novel appears in the second act and does not disappoint. Don Quixote’s hallucination of a smoke-enveloped Dulcinea in Act II Scene II, though haunting, is visually dark and gloomy against...
...admissions policy as described in your editorial “A Box of Their Own?” (Oct. 13). While Middlebury College welcomes students from diverse backgrounds, it has no admissions policy related to sexual orientation. Middlebury accepts only those applicants who have demonstrated evidence that they will succeed at the college academically and who will make positive contributions to its undergraduate community...
Corker said administrators are now working with the pub’s planners and architects to ensure that Queen’s Head is “built with all it needs to succeed...
...reappoint her to the prestigious position on the House intel panel. The alleged campaign to support Harman for the leadership post came amid media reports that Pelosi had soured on her California colleague and might name Rep. Alcee Hastings of Florida, himself a major supporter of Israel, to succeed Harman...