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...here is to learn.” He is correct, but only partially. All students must crack their books while at Harvard, and all students should arrive prepared to do so. But academics are not all there is to a Harvard education, and they must not become so, Lewis understood, as he wrote to Kirby, that the administration “should look to pedagogy, the curriculum and advising as matters which, if improved, would make students happier with their academic experience without imposing limitations on their extracurricular life.” Summers insisted on the telephone that he shares...
This notion may be better understood as “blood piety,” she said...
...somebody who understood Joe Walsh-style baseball and played it well,” Habib said. “He was a solid contact hitter, very versatile defensively and also had a sharp, biting kind...
However, elation at the top would probably be shared by few of the folks walking the streets of Muslim capitals, towns and villages. Bin Laden spoke to them in a language that they understood, that resonated in their minds and hearts. If he's seized, the overwhelming sentiments are likely to be sadness, frustration and anger. How those emotions are expressed would depend on how he is taken...
Eddleston said he understood Illingworth’s concerns, but worried that the Houses would not be able to adequately address them in time...