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...basically did not knock down walls; we kept the essential structure of the building in tact. But beyond that, we really redid everything,” Kagan said...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harkness, Law School's Loker, Gets Facelift | 9/22/2004 | See Source »

During his tenure as dean, from 1962 to 1970, Ford navigated Harvard through tumultuous times, including the student takeover of University Hall, with his signature composure and tact...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Memoriam | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

According to one leader, the State Department officials "deliberately insulted all of us, and used very little tact. It was obvious that they had not bothered to read our policy statement...

Author: By Joseph M. Rubbin, | Title: Marchers Coolly Received in Washington | 5/9/2004 | See Source »

...while he has brought that proactive approach to Harvard, others take a different tact...

Author: By Laura H. Owen, | Title: Nothing but the minimum | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...singular balance of strength and empathy. During her three years as chief prosecutor of war crimes before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia, this remarkable Canadian stood up to the bullies and stood up for the victims. She demonstrated courage and tenacity, compassion and tact. Above all, she demonstrated persistence. By working to bring to trial former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic and many other government officials, Arbour was instrumental in raising the profile of the tribunal from relative obscurity to what many believe to be the most effective international criminal court ever. She returned home when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louise Arbour | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

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