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...Mass. homeless population due to both the concentration of such programs and the centrality of their locations. Harvard Square Homeless Shelter director Chiara Condi ’08 said that ease of accessibility may account for the popularity of the Harvard Square shelter, which is located in the basement of University Lutheran Church. “There are a lot of shelters further out but every time we try to refer someone to one out there they say, ‘I can’t make it out there,’” she said...
...riveting doubleheader in Hanover, N.H. Last season, the Crimson was battling for Rolfe Division supremacy heading into the final weekend of the Ivy season, while the Big Green toiled at the bottom of the standings with only respect to play for.This year, Harvard found itself in the Rolfe Division basement as Dartmouth cruised into the weekend attempting to put a cherry on top of its first-place run. After dropping three consecutive games to the Big Green, the determined Crimson finally assured that it would end its otherwise disappointing Ivy season on a high note.Harvard lost game one against Dartmouth...
...police became aware of the family after Elisabeth's critically ill and confused 19-year-old daughter, Kerstin, was admitted to the local hospital. Kerstin, together with her brothers Stefan, now 18, and Felix, 5, had shared their mother's miserable life in the basement and had never seen the daylight. The hospital's urgent request for medical information from Kerstin's family triggered an anonymous tip, and Josef and Elisabeth were seized by police...
...Another child born in the basement died shortly after its birth due to lack of medical care. The other three, Lisa (15), Monica (14) and Alexander (12) lived in the house, attended the local school, and appeared to be normal. Josef allegedly told his wife that their daughter had run away to join a cult and had left the babies on the doorstep of the house. He produced a letter allegedly from her, which was quoted in the Austrian press: "Don't try to find me, it would be pointless and would increase my suffering and the suffering...
...Josef Fritzl appears to have meticulously carried out his deed while acting like a caring father. The former electrical engineer carefully prepared what would be his daughter's and her three children's prison. The basement consisted of four windowless rooms and was equipped with a shower and a toilet, as well as a television. The electronically secured door to the prison could be opened only by entering a code number, which was known only by Fritzl. His wife, who insists that she had no idea what was going on in the house, was never allowed to set foot...