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...Middle East, change is measured in centuries, and dusty diplomatic phrases from talks 10 and 15 years back remain verbal screens for inaction long after the hopes they represent have been abandoned and the men who crafted them have retired to Cambridge and Palo Alto. For a hawk like Netanyahu to plainly say he supports a separate Palestine has the potential to redraw the political map, if not the geographical one. (See pictures of 60 years of Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Netanyahu, in Turnabout, Backs Palestinian State | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

...vehicles during a special 16-day booking period that ended April 25. Dilip Chenoy, director general of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), says the Nano is the first car in India to log more than 200,000 orders at launch. In comparison, the tiny Suzuki Alto, one of the Japanese carmaker's best-selling Indian offerings, has sold 913,000 units in the domestic market since 2000. (See the 10 things you should know about the Nano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indian Car Buyers Snap Up the Nano | 5/6/2009 | See Source »

...Obscura is an indie pop band. Camerata Obscura is what an indie pop band might have been like back in the Renaissance. “A lot of small playing groups call themselves camerata,” explains Anna H. de Bakker ’10, who sings the alto part in the vocal ensemble, “and we were making a pun.” The program that Camerata Obscura will be presenting on Saturday May 2 at 2:30 at Adolphus Busch Hall, titled “Music of Lament,” showcases music?...

Author: By Susie Y. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Performance of Pop’s Past | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

Former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky read six of his poems at the Harvard Advocate on Friday, accompanied by New England Conservatory senior Andrew Urbina on alto sax and by NEC professor “Rakalam” Bob Moses on percussion. The sounds of Urbina’s alto sax and Moses’ percussion were interspersed with Pinsky’s poetry. At times, the poet danced a little to the music as he read, and at other times, he remained silent for minutes as Moses and Urbina performed. “It’s all about...

Author: By Manning Ding, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Poet Laureate Reads at the Advocate | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

...innovations is the Palo Alto-based Downtown Streets Team, created to address local business owners’ concerns over both homelessness and cleanliness in their city...

Author: By Emma M. Benintende, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HKS Picks 50 Best New Ideas | 4/6/2009 | See Source »

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