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...time for their 25th reunion this spring, members of the Harvard Class of 1981 have created a scholarship fund to sponsor African graduate students. In a rare arrangement with the University, alumni donations to the fund will be recognized as part of their class gift...
...girl from Montana who won her regional spelling bee after 41 rounds of head-to-head spelling competition. Wow! Competitive spelling has been in the public eye for some time now. From movies like “Spellbound” to the Broadway play “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” to the ESPN airing of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, it seems to be that we like to watch spelling, though sometimes critically. We observe, literally spellbound, as contestants string together letters in the unlikeliest of ways, and yet we criticize, sometimes their appearances...
...surge at the 1000 brought both crews even, and the Crimson fought to gain a three-seat lead in the third 500 meters. As both boats entered the final 500, Harvard clung to its three-seat lead and seemed primed to make a late surge and secure its 25th straight win. But Brown, urged forward by a partisan crowd that waited screaming at the finish line, did what no other crew has done in four seasons: out-sprint Harvard in the final 20 strokes. The Bears jumped the Crimson with 200 meters remaining, erasing the three-seat deficit and claiming...
This spring Lily Tomlin appears in the 25th anniversary DVD of Nine to Five, the West Wing finale and Robert Altman's A Prairie Home Companion...
...himself to Napoleon Bonaparte, he went on to say he was like Jesus Christ, a “tireless victim that sacrifices himself for everyone.” Right—after all, he has just been in office for a decade and he is only Forbes’ 25th richest man. Quite appropriately, an opposition politician pointed out how unhappy Jesus’ family must be. Fortunately, Berlusconi’s 69-year-old heart is as strong as ever. During the Republican Convention some years ago, the soon-to-be Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger commented that his wife refused...