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When I was in 9th grade, Geometry was my favorite subject. I was bored in English and History (my perennial faves), but Mr. Refkin, brought out of retirement to fill a gap in the math department, inspired me. I was proving theorems like Pythagoras himself, I thought. I was fascinated by the visualization of shapes; it clicked. I loved math...
...scary incident when, after going to a movie together, my one-time date told me that he would never “ever” consider marrying someone who did not share his nationality, the issue has never come up. It’s not a taboo subject, but I just don’t find myself thinking about my blackness or, for example, the other person’s whiteness, while we’re spending time together...
...Office of Government and Community Relations Co-Director Sarah Gallop said the City Council had already held comprehensive hearings on the subject in 1999, before Decker joined the group...
...questions that were posed today are the subject of extensive regulation,” Gallop said. “While we can certainly appreciate the City Council’s concern, the federal government and our industry agreements squarely address the issues that were being raised today...
...Harvard-Cambridge Walk for Peace, generally begin with five to 15 minutes of discussion about the most recent events in the war: attacks in Fallujah, uproar over the first elections, handing over authority to a provisional Iraqi government, or the latest bit of American reporting on the subject. Afterwards, the group walks silently around Harvard Yard, single file, each person holding up a sign with the name of someone who has been killed in Iraq...