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Wow, how can MEALAC be so retarded? What are Russell's political views? {{User:Reaganaut/sig}} 19:25, 15 November 2007 (EST)

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		+	:::Sorry, my fault. Feel free to make all those changes. I just mindlessly summarized the article to create something for the front page. Please also make changes on [[Current featured article]] as appropriate. {{User:Reaganaut/sig}} 16:27, 18 November 2007 (EST)

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 Egad, what happened here? The intro is now highly redundant and makes it hard to find why Russell is significant. I propose this instead:
-:'''James Robert Russell''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1974|74]] ([[1953]] - ) is a professor of Armenian Studies at [[Harvard]]. A distinguished alumnus of Columbia College, he is undoubtedly one of the foremost scholars of Armenian history and culture in the world. Despite this, Russell has been repeatedly denied tenure by Columbia's [[MEALAC]] department, probably for political reasons. While at Harvard, Russell has nevertheless fought to introduce a Great Books curriculum, in the model of Coulmbia's [[Core]].
+:'''James Robert Russell''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1974|74]] ([[1953]] - ) is a professor of Armenian Studies at [[Harvard]]. A distinguished alumnus of Columbia College, he is undoubtedly one of the foremost scholars of Armenian history and culture in the world. Despite this, Russell has been repeatedly denied tenured appointment by Columbia's [[MEALAC]] department, probably for political reasons. While at Harvard, Russell has nevertheless fought to introduce a Great Books curriculum, in the model of Columbia's [[Core]].
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 Egad, what happened here? The intro is now highly redundant and makes it hard to find why Russell is significant. I propose this instead:
-:'''James Robert Russell''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1974|74]] ([[1953]] - ) is a professor of Armenian Studies at [[Harvard]]. A distinguished alumnus of Columbia College, he is undoubtedly one of the foremost scholars of Armenian history and culture in the world. Despite this, Russell has been repeatedly denied tenure by Columbia's [[MEALAC]] department, probably for political reasons. In addition, Russell is known for his fight to introduce a Great Books curriculum to Harvard, in the model of Coulmbia's [[Core]].
+:'''James Robert Russell''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1974|74]] ([[1953]] - ) is a professor of Armenian Studies at [[Harvard]]. A distinguished alumnus of Columbia College, he is undoubtedly one of the foremost scholars of Armenian history and culture in the world. Despite this, Russell has been repeatedly denied tenure by Columbia's [[MEALAC]] department, probably for political reasons. While at Harvard, Russell has nevertheless fought to introduce a Great Books curriculum, in the model of Coulmbia's [[Core]].
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 Egad, what happened here? The intro is now highly redundant and makes it hard to find why Russell is significant. I propose this instead:
-:James Robert Russell, [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1974|74]], (1953-) is a professor of Armenian Studies at [[Harvard]]. A distinguished alumnus of Columbia College, he is undoubtedly one of the foremost scholars of Armenian history and culture in the world. Despite this, Russell has been repeatedly denied tenure by Columbia's [[MEALAC]] department, probably for political reasons. In addition, Russell is known for his fight to introduce a Great Books curriculum to Harvard, in the model of Coulmbia's [[Core]].
+:'''James Robert Russell''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1974|74]] ([[1953]] - ) is a professor of Armenian Studies at [[Harvard]]. A distinguished alumnus of Columbia College, he is undoubtedly one of the foremost scholars of Armenian history and culture in the world. Despite this, Russell has been repeatedly denied tenure by Columbia's [[MEALAC]] department, probably for political reasons. In addition, Russell is known for his fight to introduce a Great Books curriculum to Harvard, in the model of Coulmbia's [[Core]].
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−	Egad, what happened here? The intro is now highly redundant and makes it hard to find why Russell is significant. [[User:Pacman\|Pacman]] 15:58, 18 November 2007 (EST)	+	Egad, what happened here? The intro is now highly redundant and makes it hard to find why Russell is significant. I propose this instead:
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		+	:James Robert Russell, [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[1974\|74]], (1953-) is a professor of Armenian Studies at [[Harvard]]. A distinguished alumnus of Columbia College, he is undoubtedly one of the foremost scholars of Armenian history and culture in the world. Despite this, Russell has been repeatedly denied tenure by Columbia's [[MEALAC]] department, probably for political reasons. In addition, Russell is known for his fight to introduce a Great Books curriculum to Harvard, in the model of Coulmbia's [[Core]].
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	Wow, how can MEALAC be so retarded? What are Russell's political views? {{User:Reaganaut/sig}} 19:25, 15 November 2007 (EST)		Wow, how can MEALAC be so retarded? What are Russell's political views? {{User:Reaganaut/sig}} 19:25, 15 November 2007 (EST)
	:He once described himself as a "gay, neoconservative Jew". [[User:Ttan\|Ttan]] 19:29, 15 November 2007 (EST)		:He once described himself as a "gay, neoconservative Jew". [[User:Ttan\|Ttan]] 19:29, 15 November 2007 (EST)
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		+	Egad, what happened here? The intro is now highly redundant and makes it hard to find why Russell is significant. [[User:Pacman\|Pacman]] 15:58, 18 November 2007 (EST)

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		+	:He once described himself as a "gay, neoconservative Jew". [[User:Ttan\|Ttan]] 19:29, 15 November 2007 (EST)