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...worldview and still inspire love, respect and gratitude from those in opposition [Sept. 7]. Through Kennedy's example, we can see that graciousness and a spirit of compromise can accomplish wonderful things and that lives can be redeemed at any point. Limbaugh, Coulter, Beck and others, take note. Ron Kuhlmann, DANVILLE, CALIF...
...Rage Over Goldman Sachs" [Aug. 31]: I will take CEO Lloyd Blankfein's word that he is shocked by the perception that the firm "burned down the Reichstag, shot the Archduke Ferdinand and fired on Fort Sumter." What a relief that is. Nevertheless, many of us are still wondering if Goldman Sachs' former employees who now hold influential government positions have unduly influenced national economic policy to Goldman's advantage. It is also high time we discovered whether Goldman's astronomical profits are the upshot of its alleged ability to perpetuate sophisticated market manipulation and fraud. These are real questions...
...round tournament, good for a share of sixth place, while Sheldon took a piece of the 12th spot, shooting +10 on the weekend. Noticeably absent from the Harvard roster was rookie Katie Sylvan. Her 28th-place finish at last week’s Golfweek Challenge helped the Crimson take seventh in the deep field of competition in Nevada. But having been away from school eight of the last ten days due to the women’s golf team’s difficult early-season schedule, Sylvan needed to balance out her academics. “She?...
...contest against UC Berkeley junior Bozhidar Katsarov, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4. Another close contest of the day was junior Alexei Chijoff-Evans’ match against Ole Miss senior Kalle Norberg, even though the result didn’t go the Crimson’s way. After taking a close first set, Chijoff-Evans dropped the second set, 6-1, and then lost a heartbreaker, 7-5. The close contest showed that the unanimous All-Ivy first-team pick in singles from last season still had some work to do but could keep up with a difficult adversary...
...Gridley, 8-2. Rosekrans and Tachibana then breezed through the championship against Boston College’s Katharine Attwell and Brittany Delaney, winning 8-3. “They were the same people who beat out Agnes [Sibilski] and [sophomore] Holly Cao yesterday so we were able to take revenge,” Rosekrans said. Cao and Sibilski fell 8-2 in the second round, despite being the two seed. In Flight B singles, Lehman had an impressive weekend, coming away with the tournament championship. Lehman dominated, dropping just seven games in three matches. The Boston College Eagles and Boston...