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...being offered this year in locations such as Paris, Beijing, Oxford, and Tiwanaku, Bolivia. Venice will be the home of program offerings in economics and environmental science, while previously neglected science concentrators can head to Bonn to conduct life sciences research under the tutelage of Harvard faculty. We applaud the College for making progress in increasing not only the number of sites but also the diversity of course offerings, and hope that Harvard uses this as a stepping stone to expand term-time and, potentially, J-term abroad offerings. Over the last few years, the College has done away with...
...applaud your objective reporting on meditation in the workplace. Having practiced transcendental meditation for 35 years, I have longed for some positive news coverage without snide guru bashing. Meditation is a gift from ancient sages. It makes us whole. Alfred K. LaMotte Steilacoom, Washington...
Time's story on controversial American skier Bode Miller drew sharply divided reactions from our readers. Many wrote to applaud Miller for his exciting, iconoclastic approach to his sport and his willingness to speak his mind. Other readers registered their disapproval of Miller as a party boy and poor role model It was good to read an objective article about Olympic skier Bode Miller [Jan. 23]. The cover photo was good too. Miller isn't a bad guy just because he loves the sport of skiing more than simply beating his competitors. He's capable of independent thinking...
...will benefit most from this upcoming wireless cloud, however, may not have access to computers. It is therefore necessary for Cambridge, perhaps in partnership with corporate sponsors, to facilitate a means of computer access to those who can’t afford the computer or the wireless. We applaud Cambridge for being one of the first U.S. cities to implement widespread wireless access, and a few others already have plans in the works. Philadelphia, for one, has hired Earthlink to provide wireless to the entire City of Brotherly Love, and it plans to charge citizens a modest subscription...
...budget in the next decade if left unchecked.” It seems as though Congress has opted to make the U.S. more competitive by taking money from poor students to fund tax cuts for the parents of rich ones. Thankfully, there is one educational initiative that we can applaud. Coinciding with his goals outlined in the State of the Union, Bush proposed new federal grants of up to $4,000 dollars for students studying math, science, and certain foreign languages. Republicans and Democrats alike have called for new legislation to stunt what they see as a trend...