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These students argue that the house constitution requires that the house committee have just one president. In last week's balloting, however, Katherine A. Woo '95 and Marcos D. Velayos '95 were named co-presidents in an apparent attempt by the election's organizers to avoid a contentious...

Author: By Kathryn M. Meneely, | Title: Elections Divide North House | 2/23/1994 | See Source »

...house masters, former house committee officials and both Woo and Velayos signed the letter informing house residents of the election results, according to Jeffrey...

Author: By Kathryn M. Meneely, | Title: Elections Divide North House | 2/23/1994 | See Source »

...September, John Sculley scribbled a note on the screen of his Apple Newton palmtop computer in the living room of his Greenwich, Connecticut, home. "Let's make Spectrum a world success," he wrote to Peter Caserta, president of Spectrum Information Technologies. Caserta and his aides, who had come to woo Sculley, then demonstrated how their wireless technology could reproduce the scripted message on a fax machine a few rooms away. As the fax whirred, the former chairman of Apple Computer saw visions of a global wireless revolution and his own role in it. "That's when the light bulb went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Very Messy Divorce | 2/21/1994 | See Source »

...prepared to write out a check to Harvard, I learned that not everybody is asked to make merely a symbolic donation. A few select students (i.e. students from wealthy families) are asked to pay more. In fact, the Senior Gift has a separate Special Gifts committee established just to woo these "special" students...

Author: By Ted G. Rose, | Title: Give the Senior Gift (the Boot) | 2/16/1994 | See Source »

...from the cruelty of the era the movie depicts. There is an extraordinarily disturbing scene where the prodigiously endowed and sadistic Kuen rapes and beats his wife. Some of the sex scenes are so over the top that one begins to think that this is an erotic John Woo film. To be sure, some of the situations are so implausible that they really function on a comic level, but as a whole, the violence and brutality are tremendously offputting...

Author: By Joel VILLASENOR Ruiz, | Title: Zen and the Art of Matrimonial Maintenance | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

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