Word: thriving
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This past January when Botterill missed two games for a Canadian national camp, Harvard still rolled comfortably through games against Princeton and Yale. Perhaps the greatest tribute to her success will be if her former Harvard teammates reflect her example and continue to thrive after her departure...
...someone who was never very good at taking advice, I feel somewhat unhappy about dispensing the kind of wisdom that I myself always made a point of disregarding. As a parent, I’ve always been amazed at how children thrive when they do exactly the opposite of what you think is in their best interests. Still, at the risk of encouraging conformity among those who think differently, I want to endorse the power of taking risks, going out on a limb, sticking your neck out, deviating from the straight and narrow, doing all those things that require...
...think she’s just going to thrive having so many smart, talented, interesting people around her,” she says, “we think it will be a wonderful way for her to grow...
...Delhi, too, may feel the time is opportune for a settlement. Like Musharraf, Vajpayee has to deal with his own hard-liners?Hindu fundamentalists who thrive on unceasing tensions with Pakistan. But Vajpayee's position has never been stronger. His internal Kashmir policy is succeeding. Last October's free state election, which he insisted on, has led to a genuinely representative government in Srinagar and removed a persistent grievance of Kashmiris. Vajpayee can use this positive development as leverage with both the Kashmiris and with Islamabad. He can also argue that the best way to keep...
...interests of both Allston residents and Harvard in mind and is well placed to make a judgment on this land. Development across the river is vital to the future growth of the University and is currently welcomed by Allston residents who would be thrilled to see their neighborhood thrive. An unpleasant urban wasteland abuts this vital railyard, and Harvard development of the other 44 acres of this 91-acre parcel could clean up the neighborhood while preserving the railyard. Since Barrios also represents a good number of working class voters, he is aware of the hardships another MBTA fare hike...