Word: sun
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ERNEST HEMINGWAY (1899-1961) His spare prose, particularly in his novels The Sun Also Rises (1926) and A Farewell to Arms (1929), inspired acolytes and parodists. But his writings also redefined the notion of individual heroism after the indiscriminate carnage of World War I. His lonely protagonists were existentialists before their time...
Best known for his work examining social trends through landmark events, Lukas began his career writing for The Baltimore Sun and The New York Times and taught at several prominent American universities...
...never forget it," Summer says. "It feltmuch freer. I could choose who I was. The sun roseand it was just better...
...thinking about all this as I walked through the Yard after my last exam. The sun shone brightly on the trees and the carefully planted flowers were in full bloom. Students were throwing frisbees, and a tour group was staring attentively at the Crimson Key guide as he stood on the steps of Widener explaining its history. On such days, Harvard seems to me to be one of the most beautiful places in the world--an idyllic institution serving some of the finest minds in the country...
Still, my temperament is more cautious. I'd hold Microsoft but wouldn't buy more just yet. The continuing investigation could push the stock lower than its $85 9/16 at Friday's close. I'd buy if it dropped to about $77. As for Microsoft's sworn enemies, Sun Microsystems (workstations) and Oracle (software) are already good long-term buys and, if things go badly for Microsoft, will do marginally better. But browser company Netscape and PC networker Novell are roadkill. It rarely pays to bet on a tech turnaround. Better to just pay your respects and move...