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...department's newest track allows concentrators to earn cumlaude status--though not magna or summa degrees--for getting honors-level grades in all the required courses and taking an extra seminar or small group course taught by a departmental faculty member in lieu of writing a thesis...
DIED. SVIATOSLAV RICHTER, 82, Russia's incomparable piano-poet; in Moscow. Virtually self-taught until age 21, Richter treated the piano like a soul mate, listening for the romance of Schumann or the fury of Beethoven. Perhaps he could not match Horowitz's brilliance or Rubinstein's panache, but showmanship was never paramount to him. "I don't consider the public," he told TIME. "My only interest is my approaching encounter with the composer...
Emory Professor of Organic Chemistry Elias J. Corey, who taught Lam, said he would find it "very strange" if such a compound were confirmed to be found in Lam's system...
...taught courses at all levels at Harvard, from an offering in the Core to highly specialized graduate courses. Last year he taught Economics 2057: "Rational Choice" and Economics 1395: "Development and Living Standards...
...already has been. And of course he's right. His father fought off panzers in the Ardennes; Mr. Peepers gives money to Greenpeace, to protest nuclear testing. His father almost broke his back pouring molten steel eight hours a day; he does aerobics three times a week, in classes taught by a girl. His father drank boilermakers; he sips a nice double-decaf Frappaccino after a day pushing paper, designing software, filing briefs, nurturing children, in an economy we so delicately call "postindustrial...