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...become a housework expert? I began to feel very wistful and nostalgic and think there was a great deal to [housework]. Also, I thought that the women who had done it were so misunderstood. I adored them. They were my heroes--my grandmothers and my aunts who taught...
...Reagan administration,” said Shaheen. She said his visit will include an interview with the Harvard Political Review, dinner at Dunster House, a meeting with various Harvard Republican groups, and a visit to Government 1540: “The American Presidency,” a class taught by IBM Professor of Business and Government Roger B. Porter. Porter, who has served as an advisor to three presidents, including Reagan, lauded Deaver’s skills as a political communicator. “Michael Deaver was superb in helping to frame issues and to communicate the President?...
...Hynes said of the freshman.To Christensen, college golf is a huge commitment, and sometimes it’s been tough to find a balance between golf and academics. But his teammates are “fun guys to be around,” he said. “They taught me not to take myself too seriously, telling me not to stress out about balancing everything and to relax with golf. I’ve definitely had to make some [academic] sacrifices, but I think I’ve been pretty fortunate in my adjustment...
...death prompted an emotional crisis that ebbed when a wealthy widow hired Beethoven as a private music tutor. He was drawn to the widow’s 16-year-old daughter Eleonore, whom he taught piano—but the love was unrequited. He never had much luck with the fairer sex, and he nevera married despite interest in a number of women. Prudishness and shyness are partial explanations: when one woman made passes at him in a tavern, “He was at first cold, and then violent, giving her head a sharp smack,” Morris...
...Architecture 171w: “Edgar Degas,” I don’t have an expert’s eye for detail, and I’m not used to making that kind of aesthetic leap. But a private tour of the Degas collection with Wolohojian himself taught me how to begin looking at Degas —and the lessons I learned could inform anyone going into the exhibit tabula rasa.In designing the exhibit, Wolohojian says that “the point was to offer a way to establish some kind of dialogue” between Degas?...