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...liberal, pluralistic ideal of a society where everyone is free to participate equally, regardless of race or religion or creed, has advanced admirably in the West, while in certain areas of the world homosexuals are still hanged, rape victims stoned, and women forbidden to drive a car or receive an education. It would be a mistake, in this précis of progress, to omit the cultural accomplishments that bestowed our civilization its sublimity. From Einstein’s almost mystical insights into the four-dimensional structure of space and time to the discovery of the universal template of organic...
...game.“I had some jitters to get out of the way,” Madick said. “I’ve seen them for 15 innings or so now. I need to just sustain my confidence and keep throwing my pitches regardless of whether or not they knew I was going to throw a curveball or riseball. I was really effective against them with the curveball, so they made some good adjustments on that pitch. “But when I went back with a three run lead, I felt like that...
...most recent president of Hasty Pudding Theatricals can already spell out what it will be like. “It will last anywhere from several months to the rest of my life,” he says. “It will happen either in NYC or LA. Regardless, I’m going to be hungry...I don’t know how food stamps work, but I’ll figure that out, I think.” For Brener, unemployment will mean the chance to write or act for TV or theater, which will be a continuation...
...says. “It’s also an amazing way to blow off stress, and banging on drum is more productive than punching walls or other crazy things.”Ogunnaike says he hopes that everyone has the opportunity to experience drumming, regardless of musical ability.“If you say ‘I don’t have rhythm,’ you have a heartbeat, so you do have rhythm, and you can drum...
...scientists. Last academic year, only 12 percent of the 231 tenured and tenure-track professors in the natural sciences at FAS were women. Among them, a total of 14 had tenure.But colleagues familiar with Aizenberg’s work say that the invitation would have been extended regardless of her gender.“She is the world’s best at the particular kind of science she does, so she will make Harvard a world center just by being here,” says chemist George M. Whitesides ’60, the Flowers University Professor under whom...