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...same forces that defeated Sullivan at the Charles and lost in Brattle Square now oppose him on the northern edge of Harvard Square, where he hopes to construct the fifteen story office building on stilts. He is by no means daunted, however. There would be no traffic or parking problem there, he asserts. The city could merely knock out on-the-street parking, which the building could assimilate. The traffic situation would be no worse than it is now with cars entering and leaving the present lot. He noted that a University constructing a multistory medical center perhaps ought...
...been conditioned by 12-15 years of seeking a verdict." He defines grades as "the money of the academic system," which gives students an easy definition of their value, and adds that he wants to make education "self-directed--which is harder for the student," but "allows him to construct the course for himself--which is what we want...
...mechanisms of a college-wide election would be difficult to construct and more difficult to manage...
...jailers. He read Scriptures and spent hours making up sermons. "Often in his letters home," said his brother, Dermatologist Brent Olmstead, "he'd include a little prayer he'd written especially for us." In his letters home, Bruce Olmstead always seemed to be trying to construct for himself some sort of image of his daughter's childhood that he was missing. "I try to picture her emptying the ashtrays. All I can see is her, with a surprised, half-whimpering look on her face, with half a cigarette in one hand and rubbing wet tobacco into...
Harvard and Radcliffe officials have been conferring on long range plans to construct new Radcliffe dormitories on the University's Observatory Hill property...