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...Playing Politics Garry Kasparov, one of the greatest chess masters, continues to attract world attention with whatever moves he makes, and his challenging of Russian President Vladimir Putin is no different [April 9]. But real-life politics is not as simple as predicting your opponent's moves. In trying to wade through muddy and turbulent waters, Kasparov may get quite wet if not submerge completely. After all, he will be dealing with the darkest impulses of human beings, which don't yield easily predicted moves. It may be more meaningful for Kasparov to keep igniting the interest of young chess...
...Playing Politics Garry Kasparov, one of the greatest chess masters, continues to attract world attention with whatever moves he makes, and his challenging of Russian President Vladimir Putin is no different [April 9]. But real-life politics is not as simple as predicting your opponent's moves. In trying to wade through muddy and turbulent waters, Kasparov may get quite wet if not submerge completely. After all, he will be dealing with the darkest impulses of human beings, which don't yield easily predicted moves. It may be more meaningful for Kasparov to keep igniting the interest of young chess...
...have never seen half the people here—this is exactly what Harvard needs!’” Corker wrote in an e-mailed statement. “I interpreted this as meaning that the Queen’s Head was able to attract a diverse cross-section of students.” Pub Manager Scott C. Smider ’01 said many attendees echoed this sentiment throughout the night. “It was pretty sweet to hear and I have to agree with it. The mood overall was just awesome,” Smider...
...Branding Puerto Rico,” debated how the island should be presented to other nations. One panelist, Mickey Espada, director of the “Branding Puerto Rico” initiative, showed commercials that the island’s government had produced in the 1990s to attract American tourists. The clips used slogans such as “Puerto Rico USA” and “Explore Beyond the Shore.” Another featured pop artist Ricky Martin, encouraging tourists to visit his native land. After showing the clips, Espada argued that in the face of greater...
...consulting were the bulk of what was available,” Mario said. “I thought that GetConnects was a great opportunity to look at other jobs.” At the moment, the founders are relying on word of mouth and advertising on Facebook.com to attract users. They plan to make on-campus visits in the fall semester. GetConnects draws its students from the Ivy League as well as colleges like MIT, Stanford, Howard, and Spelman. Terry said that GetConnects provides access to minority students that many businesses could not get on their...