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...five-game classic was a testament to Pankau and Herger's leadership on and off the court. With drastic momentum shifts and defining plays, Saturday's game highlighted the calm and steady resilience that has characterized Pankau and Herger as players here at Harvard...
...fact that so many of us in so many different places stopped to remember Navin is the greatest testament of all to a life well-lived. Navin was remembered with not one memorial service, but hundreds. Yesterday, I found Navin's Rhodes essay on the Web, at http://adams.student.harvard.edu/fellowships/Navins_winning_essay.htm. It is there as a model for other students aspiring to win the scholarship. But what it says provides a model for us all. "Tomorrow is never guaranteed," Navin wrote--four words he seemed to truly understand...
...small step above gambling. It's high risk, high stake and equally addictive. People who try it expect to make their retirement savings from a month of day trading. Ninety percent lose everything. But, Liu is a calm, rational person. The fact that he's back at Harvard is testament to the fact that he's amongst the top 10 percent who succeeded. From 1997 to now he has profited around 250 percent. At his high, he had a 300-400 percent gross profit. That's after he paid his tuition...
...abandoned warehouses and factories stand on the western side of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (MIT) campus, testament to an era when this section of south-east Cambridge was known for its industrial might rather than Internet start-up companies...
...homage" to Kubrick's great work, but so many elements are copied from space suit construction to the space station's appearance and the aforementioned computerized vocals it's almost like De Palma watched the film over and over again to get his ideas. That's a fantastic testament to Kubrick's skill and influence as a director (his was made in 1968), but also speaks volumes concerning De Palma's absolute lack of creativity. Any time he pulls a neat trick with the camera, there's an underlying sense that it's being done simply to show the world...