Word: thernstrom
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Liems' handling of the incident was criticized by Melanie R. Thernstrom '87, a former resident tutor whose parents are both Harvard professors, in her 1997 book, Halfway Heaven: Diary of a Harvard Murder...
...Thernstrom wrote that Liem--who was the academic advisor to both students--was "much more adept at dealing with dead sea-life than with human problems...
...Winthrop Professor of History Stephen A. Thernstrom says graduates' growing prosperity makes them less concerned with political fights...
...There is a sense of entitlement and privilege that comes through," Thernstrom says...
...those states did not own slaves. A large proportion of the current American population is descended from immigrants who settled here generations after slavery was abolished. Should Britain pay the reparations for descendants of slaves freed before America gained its independence? As Winthrop Professor of History Stephen A. Thernstrom has said, blame for slavery (and responsibility to pay reparations) could even be extended to the African countries whose rulers once helped capture slaves and organize slave trading...