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This week, Lawrence H. Summers gets to participate in an age-old Harvard tradition that he hasn’t yet experienced during his tenure: move...
...version of the Fijian family epic, No. 2, recently taking out the audience prize at Sundance. And when Nawalowalo takes Vula home to Fiji for the first time next month, she'll begin researching her next work, Masi, named after the Fijian word for tapa cloth-making. To this age-old tradition, one can already see Nawalowalo bringing her modern mix of moon magic...
...region. In those remote longitudes, however, nothing less than an outright genocide goes umpunished. The United States and its allies around the world can no longer refrain from an armed response. Military intervention is the only path, and it is our moral duty. The two groups involved in this age-old conflict are both predominantly Muslim—one is collectively known as Baggara, and the other includes different African tribes such as the Zaghawa, Masalit, and Fur—although the former is Arab and the latter is not. In recent years, the Sudanese government has been predominantly Arab...
...quality of the people here and the opportunities to learn from one’s peers that result. In recent months, a number of new initiatives have emerged, from both University Hall and students, that seek to capitalize on this power of peer learning and collaboration to tackle age-old issues—advising, diversity, communication between student organizations, and campus community, to name a few. While these kinds of peer collaboration are not a panacea, they offer promising new routes to solving old problems...
...store--style, translates to a visual and material extravaganza, an ever-changing display of creativity, artistry, abundance, charm, eclecticism, authenticity, originality and extremely high quality, with each element served up with a large dose of surprise, not only because it is designed to do so but also because the age-old American supermarket is so devoid of anything remotely resembling enchantment...