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...continent of many countries. If researching in the archives of one Swahili-speaking former British colony doesn’t quite come off the right way, there is always another way. And so, on to Kenya! I’ve been here 48 hours, am already the proud bearer of a rose-red permit from an agency named KNADS, and well on my way to suffocating amidst smoldering archives. Glorious research awaits.Travis R. Kavulla ‘06-‘07. a Crimson editorial editor, is a history concentrator in Leverett House. Being Travis, did you really expect...
...outlook was not entirely different. He didn't dispute the benefits of large-scale capitalism, and he thought of huge enterprises as an inevitable development of the industrial age. He understood the idea of economies of scale. Wisconsin Senator Robert La Follette and William Jennings Bryan, the perennial standard bearer for the common man, might have wanted to dismantle everything bigger than a hardware store. What Roosevelt wanted was simply to regulate the big outfits. For starters, he wanted to compel them to open their books. Quarterly reporting in the corporate world was still a novelty and always voluntary...
...generally took it in stride. Said Tracy, 13, about her two dads' wedding: "It didn't really change anything for me 'cause I was already so used to living with them." What stood out most about the day, for Tracy, was that her 10-year-old brother, the ring bearer, didn't trip and fall as he walked down the aisle - though she wanted him to. "That'd be really funny," she said...
...says from his home near Madrid. (Spanish screenwriter Augustín Díaz Yanes wrote the script and directed it.) "The movie is excellent," says Pérez-Reverte. "It is cruel and hard and at the same time fascinating. I am very satisfied." Spain's Hollywood standard-bearer Antonio Banderas originally wanted to direct the film and play Alatriste, but talks with the movie's producers fell through. Mortensen was a fortunate catch. A New Yorker raised in Latin America, he is fluent in Spanish and, as he showed in The Lord of the Rings, can handle both...
...invited others to join him. Meat was taking time off this semester to spend it at home. Under the auspices of the Harvard University Native American Program, some 25 undergraduates and graduates gathered over dinner last night to mourn Meat’s death. Yesterday, Lussier became the bearer of news that she called “literally tragic.” In the morning, she got a call from her father, who is a friend of Meat’s extended family. They belong to the same tribe, the Ojibwe. Lussier’s father told her that Meat...