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...loss puts the Crimson in the middle of the Ivy pack with a 3-3 record, and fortifies Dartmouth's perch over the league by extending its record...
After a two-year hiatus, Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel's course Moral Reasoning 22 or "Justice," has returned to the Course of Instruction and to its familiar perch atop the list of most popular courses at Harvard...
...movies on television and, when meeting at the Holsts' home, got down on the floor to play with their hosts' four-year-old son, Edvard. (Arafat met the boy when Holst spent 10 days in Tunisia in June during an unofficial visit. Fond of children, the P.L.O. leader would perch Edvard on his lap during breaks in his talks with the Norwegians...
...tuning of Bill Clinton's health-care proposal. Instead of a more traditional ficus plant, a 6-ft.-tall inflatable Godzilla peers from one corner of Howard's work space, while Gumby covers the exit. A prehistoric pteranodon (with a 6-ft. wingspan) swoops over story conferences from its perch on the ceiling. Souvenirs sent from all over the world by friends and colleagues line the bookshelves. "Some people would say I have an office in lieu of a personality," says Howard. "It's my secret garden of kitsch...
...McNally knows how prejudice feels. As a human being, he knows how to feel prejudice. Ganesh sees the disease from both sides -- and from above, from the perch of accumulated wisdom, where forgiveness is possible. "There's a lot of hatred in our society," he says. "We're being devoured by it, and I think we have to look at it." In A Perfect Ganesh, McNally shows playgoers the heart where prejudice resides, and allows them to experience, remember and, above all, feel...