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Lavine's visit was part of a series of events at Hillel this week celebrating Yom Ha'atzmaut, Israeli Independence Day. This is Israel's 51st birthday. Tonight at 5:30 p.m. Ambassador Dennis Ross, the special envoy to the Middle East, will speak in Hillel's Beren Hall...
Sara Yellen '00's Diana Deveraux stole more than a few scenes, however, not least because of her Monica Lewinsky go-down getup. Cheers to friends Joanna Guldi '99 and Meghana Bhatt '00, as well as to their co-designers, for such subtle costuming. Dana Scardigli '00's French ambassador was impressive as she sustained a wicked accent...
...through methods of mass communication and propaganda invented by Joseph Goebbels. The essence of Hitlerism--racism, ethnic hatred, extreme nationalism, state-organized murder--is still alive, still causing millions of deaths. Freedom is the century's most powerful idea, but the struggle is far from over. --Richard Holbrooke, U.S. Ambassador-designate to the United Nations...
...task of stopping the killing fell to Holbrooke, the architect of the Dayton peace accord. Holbrooke, the Administration's point man on the Balkans since 1992, is currently the ambassador-designate to the U.N., with his nomination in the hands of the U.S. Senate. He flew to Belgrade in October of last year and hammered out an awkward deal: Milosevic agreed to begin negotiations on Kosovar independence and also to accept 1,800 "monitors" on Kosovo's soil as a way of stopping the killing. It was an imperfect deal, but Washington pols hoped it would hold up long enough...
Aslan, a second-year Harvard Divinity School student, said the organization asked the ambassador to speak as part of their ongoing discussion of the role of religion in world events...