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...image shown on the cover, of the New Orleans Garden District aflame, reminded me of a Currier & Ives lithograph. Despite my dislike for the war in Iraq, especially for all the dissembling by politicians that got us into it, I couldn't help feeling a twinge of patriotic pride upon seeing the photo of an Iraqi woman voting. Alexander Wells Los Angeles I cannot recall another year that brought such human misery. Whether caused by nature or man, the events depicted in your collection reminded me how truly awful 2005 was. May the human family look forward to some small...
...second time in six days, it will lock in a 2-0 mark and a place atop the league’s standings during its two-week hiatus for exams. With a grueling four-game Ivy road trip awaiting Harvard right after the break, having some momentum to draw upon will be crucial.“It’s really important not to fall in the loss column early,” Stehle said. “Inevitably, someone has to lose every game, and we don’t want it to be us. Especially going into...
...constantly being pushed and challenged,” Butler said. “The History department is very accessible and provided lots of attention.” Although he says he never explicitly aimed for a Rhodes Scholarship, Butler was aware of the opportunity and looked upon a Rhodes as “always something that was there, something to reach for.” The original Rhodes Scholarship was established in 1902 by Cecil John Rhodes for the purpose of bringing the most promising students in the English-speaking world to study at Oxford. Now, almost one hundred international...
Another benefit for employers: meditation seems to help regulate emotions, which in turn helps people get along. "One of the most important domains meditation acts upon is emotional intelligence?a set of skills far more consequential for life success than cognitive intelligence," says Davidson. So, for a New Year's resolution that can pay big dividends at home and at the office, try this: just breathe...
After Haggerty concluded his talk with the class of 2009—smashing a piece of paper to the ground and getting a number of laughs from the first-years in the process—he reflected upon those talks and all the other speeches he will retire once the last day of June comes...