Word: allen
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...indeed a sad day when an esteemed Harvard institution such as Harvard Foundation Director S. Allen Counter is subjected to a character assassination attempt such as that unleashed by Adam Goldenberg ’08 Sahil K. Mahtani ’08. Counter has labored with unparalleled enthusiasm to make Harvard the multicultural and tolerant place that it is today. If he chooses to send a shock wave into the system that he aspires to be a beacon of tolerance through his choice of harsh words, then let us be respectful of his disappointment, for his vision for this great...
...racism are totally kosher here, yet to raise a question about the nature of the incident is to open oneself up to accusations of being a racist. Worse still, administrators whose job it is to promote campus dialogue are suppressing open discussion by rushing to the same conclusions. S. Allen Counter, longtime director of the Harvard Foundation, compared the incident to Apartheid South Africa. Harvard, according to Counter, is "clearly a racist community, in which police are allowed to use South African apartheid techniques to harass our students." Perhaps Counter needs a history refresher: Apartheid refers to the horrendous system...
...frank in sharing their experiences with discrimination at Harvard, and the rest of us must take the time to listen carefully. But if the "I Am Harvard" campaign is to be as inclusive as it needs to be to succeed, then the comments made last week by Dr. S. Allen Counter, the Director of the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations, will prove profoundly damaging...
Among the spectators assembled was Director of the Harvard Foundation S. Allen Counter, who watched the event from his University Hall office and said that he was “100 percent behind the students’ efforts...
...Once in a while, subtitlers do get their due. Jacqueline Cohen, responsible for all of Woody Allen's films since 1989's Alice, says that "whenever Woody comes to town, he always mentions that the reason his films are so successful in France is thanks to the person who does the subtitles." No quick task, considering the talky nature of the prolific filmmaker's almost annual releases. "Action movies average about 700 subtitles - Woody's, between 1,500 to 2,000," says Claude Dupuy, the director of subtitling at LVT Laser Subtitling, which handles more than 600 films per year...