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...were steadily replaced by more efficient-and less demeaning-conveyances, the two-wheeled, human-powered carriages gradually disappeared from streets around the world. Now, the rickshaw's long, bumpy road is at a dead end. Calcutta, the last major metropolis with a traditional rickshaw fleet still in operation, will ban them following a state law passed last week declaring the vehicles "inhumane." Here are some other stops in the rickshaw's cosmopolitan, yet controversial, career...
Annan to Bid Adieu United Nations chief's farewell Kofi Annan makes his last major speech as Secretary-General this week in Missouri. (Ban Ki-Moon takes over on Jan. 1.) The topic: the need for accountability in U.S. foreign policy...
...Commission to the UC open list have asked that students “quit sending in frivolous complaints.”Part of the problem likely lies in the specificity of the transgressions that the EC addresses. The Commission’s official rules stipulate regulations such as a ban on any campaigning “within thirty-five feet of the entrance to a classroom” and a provision that prohibits the placement of campaign literature in computer labs. A two-page supplement devoted entirely to postering mandates that signs placed on the “free-standing?...
Production companies have also churned out documentaries and soap operas set at Harvard—even resorting to illegal filming to bypass the campus’ filming ban But this “ridiculous culture” of reverence for ‘the number one school’ has deep and wide roots, Kwon says...
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