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Summers has reason to be cautious. Fears abound about the effect of the poor economy on philanthropy, forcing schools at Harvard and other universities to adjust fundraising plans...
...finest batiks are produced in a smattering of shops in the village of Trusmi, five kilometers from Cirebon. Showrooms such as Batik Masina and Traditional Cirebon abound with wearable art that sells for a tiny fraction of the prices tourists pay in Bali or Jakarta, including silk shawls so delicate they are virtually transparent. Both stores welcome visitors to adjoining workshops to watch batiks slowly take form. Patterns are drawn or stamped on cloth using melted wax. Dyes are applied, the waxed areas resist the new color and retain their original hue. The process is repeated dozens of times, creating...
...TIME correspondent in Mexico, India, Pakistan and other countries where rogue germs abound, Tim McGirk has had his share of firsthand epidemiological experience. But dengue fever holds a special, painful place in his memory. "There's a reason they call it break-bone fever," says McGirk, who contracted the virus in New Delhi and suffered for three weeks. "You feel like there's this deep, painful itching happening inside your bones. You're on this horrible roller-coaster ride of hot spells and chills, like you're being shaken around. It just racks your body...
Performing spaces on campus abound, including the Leverett Old Library, the Cabot House Fishbowl, the Adams House Pool and Kronauer Theaters...
...them or review their texts before they wrote and broadcast. Since they left the White House, the elder Bush has treated them as senior statesmen with the right and duty to take part in public debates on the big issues. New time, new struggle, new thoughts abound with everybody...