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Cultural Rhythms is presented by the Harvard Foundation, a group spearheaded by Professor S. Allen Counter to “improve intercultural understanding and fellowship among Harvard students and faculty...
...George W. Bush ("a cunning child"), Hillary Clinton (driven by the Monica Lewinsky affair, he implausibly surmises), Barack Obama (impressive in every way), Sharon Stone (angry at Bush), Warren Beatty ("intelligent and precise"), Norman Mailer (at 82, "eyes fixed on eternity"), Samuel Huntington (whose Hispanophobia alarms him) and Woody Allen who, when Lévy gets personal, snaps, "She's not my daughter." Lévy also gets personal with ordinary Americans, who charm him with their politeness, pragmatism and, on occasion, intelligence. He marvels at the patience of passengers queuing at an airport (the French would be murdering each...
...death. 3. Whenever Morgan Freeman tells you what a penguin is thinking, or refers to penguins as “souls.” 4. Each time you pray that the penguins resort to cannibalism, just to spice up the storyline. 5 Whenever you mistake a penguin for Woody Allen. It happens more than you’d think. 6. Whenever you’re jealous of all the weight the penguins are losing. Then, seek help. 7. If you develop a Pavlovian devotion to Morgan Freeman’s leathery voice. 8. If the seals attacking and devouring...
...Many of the suggestions mirror things that have been said by people (like Coast Guard Vice Adm. Thad Allen, who took over the federal response to Katrina after Brown was sent home) who are in a position to know what needs to be done. For instance, the report says the government needs to work with the American Red Cross to create a database for registering evacuees - so that government assistance can follow them from shelter to shelter. That?s something Allen has said for months. It also emphasizes the need for a "culture of preparedness" among regular citizens - another action...
...distributing this information about AIDS, Farmer said. “This is really the raw material for history,” Farmer said. Hildebrand has been in talks with the Harvard Foundation for Race and Intercultural Relations and Harvard Initiative for Global Health (HIGH) to facilitate this donation, Allen S. Counter, director of the Foundation, said yesterday. The footage is “enlightening without being offensive” and “simply incredible to see,” Counter said. The Foundation sponsors an annual AIDS-related event. Last year, the Harvard Foundation recognized Sharon Stone...