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...exhausted by two days of intense competition, Harvard could not summon a similar effort in the A Final, finishing in sixth place...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Heavyweight Crew Downs U.K., France | 7/2/2004 | See Source »

Ever since Reagan's departure from the political stage, G.O.P. candidates have been trying to summon his image and perform the magic of uniting their party's disparate factions, from libertarians to religious conservatives to Big Business, under one tent. Don't forget that Reagan also left that imprint on another charismatic actor who now sits in the Governor's chair in California. As he tries to find his way out of a nasty fiscal crisis, Arnold Schwarzenegger is taking lessons from the Reagan playbook all the time. "They both have extraordinary personal charm," observes Ken Khachigian, Reagan's former...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How His Legacy Lives On: Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911-2004) | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

...went. When Pierce describes Morocco, he can only summon up the adjectives “awesome” and “great...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finding A Different Classroom | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...cannot be easy to summon terms to match the places and times where the world’s great ideological clashes have broken out into violent action. Carlson has faced that unenviable task in Cambridge and Baghdad, two instances that are only barely comparable, but which have led him to the same descriptive strategy of metaphor...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Embedded With the Embeds | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

...unnoticed. But what of the child in the same classroom who never acts up and whose reports are full of ticks in the right boxes? Though easy to teach compared to the troublemaker, some children like this might also be crying out for help, if only they could summon the nerve. Thanks to a new Australian program, help might find them first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Help From Friends | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

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