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...other, stronger argument in favor of House dining is that it is extremely convenient. But Leverett Towers residents are about the same distance from their own dining hall as they are from Dunster or Mather House’s. Eliot and Kirkland House dining halls are already connected (if not yet in a student-accessible way), Lowell and Winthrop House residents can practically throw spoons at each other between their dining halls, and many Cabot House residents can stare out their windows into those of Pforzheimer House’s dining hall. Forcing everyone to trek to a single central...

Author: By Michael C. Love, | Title: An End to House Dining | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

...present Board fee is due to the fixed costs of operating 12 separate House dining halls. A reduction in meal plan costs and the wide array of other options available would make a Harvard education cheaper for all of us. That’s another blow to the convenience argument right there: a 50-hour reduction in one’s Dorm Crew sentence makes up for an awful lot of five minute dinner treks...

Author: By Michael C. Love, | Title: An End to House Dining | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

...provides ample instruction in Foreign Cultures and Historical Studies while Animal Kingdom fulfills your Science requirements. Literature and Arts are found in the fairy tales, musical numbers and creative architecture of the Magic Kingdom. A close observation of other tourists counts for Social Analysis and a well thought-out argument for a refund at Guest Relations warrants Moral Reasoning credit. Disney World even has its own special language, on par with Harvard’s unique lingo. While Harvard features “TFs” instead of “TAs,” “concentrations?...

Author: By Kristin E. Kitchen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Second Most Magical Place on Earth | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

Originally, the jurists in Trial Chamber III wanted to try Milosevic first on the Kosovo campaign and later for Bosnia and Croatia. But an appeals court two weeks ago accepted chief prosecutor Carla Del Ponte's argument that all three were part of "one strategy, one scheme" and that witnesses, once revealed, might be intimidated not to appear again. So there will be one trial, expected to conclude within two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Milosevic Get His? | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...sent out the signal: "No foreigners!" The word was spread that the Chancellor preferred a "national solution" - as he did in the case of John Malone, an American whose Liberty Media wanted to invest big time in the German cable industry but was frozen out on the argument that Liberty would gain too much market power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schröder's New Europe | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

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