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...spiritual rituals; reading and reciting the Koran, late nights spent in prayer at home or at the local mosque, daytime hours spent in fasting - a period bookended by sumptuous pre-dawn and sundown meals. The combination of piety and celebration turns the Arab World into a juggling act as people keep up religious rituals along with the TV marathon of soap operas and entertaining family and friends. Ramadan just isn't the right time for business...
...national standard. This agreement should serve as a standard for future Harvard projects in Allston as well as for other institutions of higher education planning expansion. In order to start building in Allston, Harvard was required to submit an Environmental Notification Form (ENF) to the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Office (MEPA). Even though the City considers the first 20 years of building in Allston as a single project, Harvard’s Allston Development Group successfully sought a waiver to divorce the Science Complex from that grouping and file a unique ENF. This move was not without its controversy; during...
...soon. "We have already reacted with a statement and that's all we have to say," an Indian Ministry of External Affairs spokesman told TIME two days after his minister's only four sentences on the crisis. "We are monitoring the situation and if the situation develops we will act appropriately. But I can't get as to when...
When the College makes a commitment to greater academic flexibility, all departments, committees, and other bureaucratic inventions should abide by it. If they don’t, the Faculty should for once act decisively, and force them to. Should they need further advice on enforcement, surely Hobbes can provide...
...giving them more firepower, police departments around the country don't think they have a lot of other bright ideas to combat the recent spike in cop killings. Miami Police Chief Timoney says the most important thing is to make sure officers are staying vigilant and thinking before they act, even when the patrol work becomes seemingly monotonous...