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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...motivation to write: "I run, a lot of the time, on mental energy, which is my alternative fuel. My body's always screaming for a rest, and my mind's always screaming, 'Go, go, go!' And I need - I get a lot of my impetus from the fact that I've got so much to write. I've got so many ideas, and sometimes the more exhausted my body gets, the more active my mind gets." (The Guardian, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Booker Prize Winner Hilary Mantel | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

After being on Letterman's show for 27 years, what inspired you to finally sit down and write a memoir? I actually had tried it once, about 10 years ago. I thought I could do it myself, but I ended up having to give the money back. I didn't finish it. Later, I ran into David Ritz, who is my co-author, at a Bon Jovi rehearsal. He had written the Ray Charles biography. So I knew who he was, and he asked if I ever wanted to do a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letterman Bandleader Paul Shaffer | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

...worthy intention, but unfortunately, the move will be counterproductive. Students will now lose sleep over how to express themselves in three 200-word segments—in addition to fretting over crafting the perfect 500-word statement still required of other schools. College consultants who used to help write 500 word personal statements will not disappear either, but rather quickly shift their assistance to the short essays...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Losing the Essay | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

...write to set the record straight about our department, which was grossly misrepresented in The Crimson (“Ex-Grad Student Alleges Misconduct,” Sept. 29). The e-mail on which the article was based paints a picture that bears no resemblance to the welcoming and open department and dedicated professors that we see on a daily basis...

Author: By Harvard Economics Department Alumni | Title: Economics Unveiled | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

...between balancing practice and being away every other weekend, and studying for interviews, I have very little time to write my thesis, take the LSATs in December, and keep up with all of the reading for my courses,” Ono Horn added...

Author: By Justin W. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: JUSTIN TIME: Athletes Become Recruits Again | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

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