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...husband Ken Barratt. Both of them are active Quakers and wanted to visit the relatively large population of practicing Quakers in Bolivia. "Well, when we got there, the poverty was overwhelming, and the people were marvelous, and so back home we raised a bit of money"--a couple of thousand dollars--"and sent it to them. And then we went back the next year unannounced." The small donation had paid off. The Bolivians had finished a four-room schoolhouse and improved their water supply. Barratt had also sent some old chemistry equipment, and when she arrived, she found eight girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life Is But A Dream | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...wanted to learn the nuances of the entertainment industry and then rule the joint. The “Harvardwood 101” intersession program was created by the Harvardwood organization, an LA-based group that seeks to connect current undergraduates to an estimated several thousand Harvard alumni in the entertainment industry. It was founded by Harvard alumni Mia Riverton ’99, Adam Fratto ’90 and Stacy Cohen ’89, who felt that Harvard lacks the resources for students wishing to explore the arts and entertainment industry...

Author: By Effie-michelle Metallidis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scenes From Harvardwood | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

Under pressure, Radcliffe made an official move in February 1969 and initiated talks about the merger. As the Crimson extra edition trumpeted, “’Cliffe Finally Proposes Marriage to the Ten Thousand Men of Harvard...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Love the Boy Next Door | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

...EARNED $300,000 A YEAR AT BROWN & WILLIAMSON. HOW MUCH DO YOU MAKE THESE DAYS? Thirty thousand dollars. Same as I made as a high school teacher. I don't need the cars and fancy ties and all those trappings that consumed me once. My enjoyment comes when some kid comes up to me and says, "I'm never gonna smoke." I can take that to the bank, whatever bank you want to call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jeffery Wigand | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...thousand students in total registered,” said Zuckerberg, adding that this was a higher number than he expected. Message boards and weblogs picked up the announcement on thefacebook.com about the tournament right away, and college newspapers from the Stanford Daily to the Vanderbilt Hustler ran articles on the subject...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Facebook Cancels Beirut Tourney | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

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