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Sigmund Freud once said that human self-esteem received three great blows from science. First, Copernicus proved that the earth is not the center of the universe. Then Darwin showed that man is not organically superior to animals; and finally, psychoanalysis asserted that man is not "master in his own house." The self-esteem of Soviet communism suffered all three blows at once but lumbered on for years in a dusk of denial. Despite the pretensions of Marx and Lenin, the system that bears their name is manifestly not the ordained ; design of history, not superior to all others...
Despite his squad's superior talent, O'Brien took nothing for granted entering the contest...
...this means that Harvard is getting very little preparation for its Ivy season, which opens January 6 against Dartmouth. Worse, last night's defeat cannot be attributed to the superior talent of B.C. or the unavailability of Ralph James and Tchad Robinson for the Crimson...
...strongly: already around 40 percent of the student body has entered with a strong interest in the sciences--at a liberal arts college--and the students are talented as well. Harvard's winning the Putnam National Math Contest for the fourth straight year is just one example of the superior potential in the student body for sciences. So there is already a large number of undergraduates to work with who have a strong scientific skills and interests, but they are leaving the sciences after arriving here. That is why Harvard is mistaken in concentrating its efforts on the high school...
Banker would not comment on the specifics of the lawsuit, currently pending in the Middlesex Superior Court...