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...times that undergraduates could tour the Lamont Library Cafe, which opened yesterday. Though about 150 students came to sample the free espressos, cafes au lait, eclairs, fruit kebabs, and chicken salad wraps that Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) employees offered to students and administrators, the event did not attract the crowds that left several hundred students out, hungry, in the cold at last year’s run on Lamont. “We weren’t sure how many of you to expect,” Larsen Librarian of Harvard College Nancy M. Cline told a crowd...
...expression during China’s Cultural Revolution, a tumultuous 10-year period starting in 1966 during which thousands of Chinese were executed and millions more displaced. The manager of the Office for the Arts’ Learning From Performers program, Thomas Lee, said he expects the festival to attract a diverse crowd of students. “Many students who are not well versed in music and musical performance will be attracted to the residency’s cultural and historical aspects,” Lee wrote in an e-mail. Tomorrow’s events will be headlined...
...monkey population has grown in recent years - in addition to the urban feasts seeming to attract more, Malik also blames scientific laboratories, which use monkeys for experiments and then abandon them - the natural balance has been thrown off kilter. Hungry monkeys attack people and snatch food when they can. In 2004, monkeys were blamed when Ministry of Defence officials found top secret documents scattered around an office. Monkeys have broken into parliament and kept people from entering their own houses...
Just as in Vegas, their fierce competition in Macau will spur other developers to build better and bolder projects that will attract larger crowds. Wynn says he's "rooting for my competitors to do a good job"--even Adelson. "If he can fill it, God bless him. That kind of stuff, notwithstanding the attitude of the chairman, is a great thing for this town...
...site's ability to attract small advertisers is beginning to get the big guys' attention. Neighborhood info has become a major battleground for Google and Yahoo!, which draw like numbers of local searches every month. To capitalize on the primacy of that battle, Jordan Rohan, an Internet analyst with RBC Capital Markets, suggests Yelp sell itself...