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...your report on the plight of fathers who are shut out of their children's lives by divorce or the legal system [Sept. 27]: The high divorce or separation rate for marriages in the European Union is well known. In a romantic situation, things develop very rapidly. You get to know and love each other, you marry after six months, and then comes the first baby. After all those developments, you find out that your partner isn't the right person, as you believed at the beginning. Don't know what to do? Divorce, of course. And then the difficulties...
...baseball cap with interlocking red and black sections, walked the full length of the car and sat down at the opposite end, soon joined by the only one of the four not wearing a similar hat. The other two gazed past us towards their associates. The doors snapped shut, and we headed into the tunnel bridging Pacific and 36th Streets...
It’s never good to hear your best friend tell you she’s worried about the future of your friendship. So I shut up and thought about what I had done...
...onto the grass past Memorial Church to the Canaday courtyard, breaking the silence of the night with flashing lights and shouted commands. Two weary-looking Harvard University policemen loaded a still figure onto a stretcher while their colleagues kept an eye on the gathering crowd. The ambulance doors slammed shut, its idling motor fired up and it departed—only to be replaced in short order by another...
Point of story: at a university where life moves at a breakneck pace, we all need a little more time to ourselves. I say close your inbox, shut off your cell phone and if you’ve got the cash, purchase that iPod. Harvard may be connected, but you don’t always have...