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...same unfortunate people in the Square: the same sleeping bags outside the Coop at night, the same cajoling man selling Spare Change News outside Au Bon Pain, the same lady on the benches in front of Bank of America. Familiarity breeds blind comfort, and somewhere along the line, we begin to see our neighbors in the Square as the nameless homeless, instead of people much like ourselves. We cease at last to be sympathetic to their misfortunes or interested in their lives, instead coming to ignore them outright. Finally, we participate in and endorse a culture of stark and impenetrable...
...Duque said. The newspaper is in the process of negotiating with some advertising partners, such as the Tannery and the Harvard Cooperative Society, according to Duque and Pavic. Until The Voice can secure a regular advertising revenue, the co-founders say the project will be privately financed. Marketing can begin once the publication receives official recognition from the University. Sociology Professor Jason A. Kaufman ’93 and English Department Chair James T. Engell ’73 have agreed to be faculty sponsors for the Voice, which will be printed at The Crimson, and about 40 students have...
...demanding schoolwork—can prove stressful. Both Fallon and O’Brien said that they would only take a week’s break after competing at the World Championship: Nationals are coming up in July, and soon the competitive cycle will begin anew. Nevertheless, each freshman’s enthusiasm for dancing and everything related to it reaches poetic heights. “Everybody knows everybody in Irish dancing,” O’Brien says. “It’s such a world...” “...inside of itself...
...however satisfied citizens may be that the election came off, results won't be known for three weeks-and only then will the real work of nation-building begin. The elections will determine the composition of a 601-member Constituent Assembly, charged with drafting the new constitution of the Nepalese republic. In theory, the moment this body assembles, the monarchy will be forever abolished. But there are doubts the institution, which has defined the Nepalese state for centuries, will simply vanish...
...past we owe a lot to Britain. And now that it's our turn in the sun of course we look at British things in a desirable way." It's not that being British or Indian will guarantee close relations, good ties. But it helps when you begin to talk if you both know what's pukka...