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...those special minds that succeed with both the particular and the general, with individual and collaborative pursuits. His boyhood in San Francisco was spent roving vacant lots, searching for specimens. An only child, he began growing caterpillars into butterflies at the age of six. At eight he became a student member of the California Academy of Sciences. At 12 he joined the Sierra Club. At 15 he discovered a member of the heather family, a Presidio manzanita, which had not been seen for 50 years. This subspecies, Ravenii, was later named for him. He did his undergraduate work at Berkeley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heart And Flowers | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...students said favorable things about the school, but made a point of stressing the independence and ambition necessary to succeed as a Harvard student...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alumni Visit for 'Return to Harvard' Day | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

...pull out and sponsors such as Coca-Cola have remained on board, no new corporations have signed on as Olympic backers since the scandal broke. Now some observers believe that the rumbling set off by the Johnson & Johnson decision could turn into an avalanche if the IOC does not succeed in cleaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad Omen for Olympics as Johnson & Johnson Takes a Powder | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...council's leadership is to succeed in fulfilling their campaign promise, they must abandon the notion that politics and student services are inherently at odds with each other. Seton is concerned that political issues take too much time to debate during full meetings. But how much is there to debate about lower telephone rates, fly-by lunches or improved UHS treatment? These types of students services are best achieved when committees and individuals work closely with the administrators and officials. They do not require hours of council-wide discussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Politicize the Council | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

...When you commit forces in the post-Cold Warworld, you want to succeed," he said. "But youneed to have a clear definition of what successis...

Author: By Alan E. Wirbicki, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bradley in an Uphill Race for Nomination | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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