Word: v
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...writer alive has been so fully canonized as V. S. Naipaul. He won the Booker, was knighted, had a great masterpiece published (“Bend In the River”), and won the Nobel Prize (too late, he claimed, for it to make him happy). This year he received the compliment of an accomplished warts-and-all biography (lesser writers receive praise while they’re living, and are damned when they’re dead). But he is miserable. Every time he writes a novel he claims it will be his last—because novels...
...penitent), and some are quite questionable (e.g. spousal privilege). The theory underlying the psychotherapist-patient privilege is that it is more important for the patient to have unfettered access to mental health care than it is for the government to have access to the mental health records. In Jaffee v. Redmond, the Supreme Court found that was true for the people in the US. But I think it is a fair question of whether that would be true for the detainees. The treating physicians do not really develop true psychotherapist-patient relationships - they do not use their real names; most...
...Jonathan V. Hall ’06, head teaching fellow for Economics 1011a: “Microeconomic Theory,” had a more negative take...
...event was interspersed with humor when moderator and Satire V member Joshua A. Rosenthal ’09 questioned Koenigs, the second humorous candidate. Koenigs highlighted his plan for green power and condemned his wasteful opponents for making campaign posters that were “the size of small states...
...William V. Leiter ’10, the campaign manager for Benjamin P. Schwartz ’10 and Alneada D. Biggers ’10, said that a longer campaign period is sure to demand a sustained effort but would not change the ticket’s strategy...