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...need little more than a suggestion and an organizer to develop the real talent now existing, silently, in each House. Besides trying to begin new activities, each House should realize that it must increasingly help College-wide activities to organize on a House basis. The House Committees, especially, must accept new and important functions in such appeals as the Blood Drive and Combined Charities. Only the House Committees have the potential personal contact necessary for successful drives in a large College. If the College grows any larger, these two tasks—sponsorships of new activities and organizations of College...
...School.ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative illness that causes patients to lose control over their voluntary muscles. There are over 30,000 Americans living with ALS, and most individuals diagnosed with the illness have a lifespan of three to five years. Kremer chose not to leave Harvard and refused to accept his fate passively after his diagnosis.“Avi instead made the extremely difficult and courageous choice of fighting back.” said Nathan M. Boaz, a close friend and classmate of Kremer.Along with 90 of his classmates and Janice H. Hammond, the Philips professor and senior associate...
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has issued an ultimatum to the elected Hamas government: Accept a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict based on Israel returning to its 1967 borders, or face a referendum on the issue. But the fact that Abbas on Tuesday extended the deadline for compliance by another three days suggests that he may be starting to realize what other observers already know - that if Hamas calls his bluff, Abbas could suffer yet another repudiation by Palestinian voters...
...abstract principles of better representation for minorities, [there are] better ways to accomplish the same objectives.”Within a month, and in light of the concerns expressed by faculty and alumni, the Review voted to postpone the implementation of its affirmative action program if the faculty would accept the general concept behind the policy—something the faculty eventually did. Mark B. Helm ’78, the Review president at the time, recalls: “The faculty didn’t necessarily agree with the direction we were heading, but the collision course that...
...agreement that satisfies both sides? The negotiations might take years, but such a deal remains possible. The Iranians have repeatedly stressed a willingness to find a solution that addresses the concerns of the international community while upholding its right to nuclear energy. Tehran is reportedly still ready to accept the principle that - at least for defined period - there would be no industrial-scale uranium enrichment on its own soil; the fuel for its nuclear reactors would be produced abroad and shipped back when spent. But Iran may hold out for a deal that allows it to maintain its 164-centrifuge...