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...Most of 57's workers could have pulled up a stool. They treated us like family members, warm and sensitive. I never would have imagined such a focus on individual needs in an institution that emphasizes group uniformity. But in a season of giving, they held nothing back...
...myself get stressed about shopping classes. I know the various Parthenons in my life are important—getting into grad school, finding a job, deciding how much to invest in extracurriculars—but can probably be conquered later. For now, I just want to savor these last warm days with the everyday rockstars I call my friends.Kristina M. Moore ’08 is a History and Literature concentrator in Dunster House. She would still like to meet Kelly Clarkson...
...Reading Aparisim Ghosh's brilliantly evocative "Baghdad Diary" [Aug. 28] at the back door of my typically English bungalow on a gently warm late-summer's day was utterly bizarre. From his description of the terrifying descent into Baghdad airport to the final words of his article, I was lost in his powerful rhetoric. Fortunately, we have Ghosh to describe the situation in Baghdad. Otherwise we would have to rely on the ever-optimistic, honeyed official government reports, which would have us believe Iraq will soon be free of anarchy, death and destruction?a claim that has been made since...
...Boston ’05 has been keeping her former adviser up-to-date on her human rights work. “I can’t even remember in what capacity she was advising me, which is a testament to the fact that it felt quite genuine and warm the way she was reaching out to the students and being a really good mentor rather than the necessary bureaucratic role she inevitably had to play,” said Boston, who founded uNight, a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting war victims in northern Uganda...
...Mercy are the only two companies on the AARP list of 50 with snowbird programs, but Deborah Russell, who puts together the list for AARP, predicts that half her Best Employer companies will offer a snowbird option within five years. Already, Home Depot and CVS have about 300 warm-weather warriors each. They have little trouble absorbing their sun-loving workers because the crowds in their stores fluctuate with the seasons...