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...Before the match, Yale and the Crimson were tied for second place in the Ancient Eight, but after tonight’s loss, Harvard moved to third and the Bulldogs take second place. The Crimson does not have a lot of time to prepare for the CSA Championships, which begin this Friday. But Harvard will continue to work hard as it prepares for the upcoming matches. “Considering we only have one day until the nationals, all we do it practice hard and focus,” West said. The CSA nationals will be at the Murr Center...
David Rodowick, the acting chair of the VES Department who helped write the proposal for the program four years ago, said before the meeting yesterday that the department would aim to begin accepting applications for the program in the fall...
Ever since they grew popular in the 1400s, embassies have been more about international power play than relations with local people or their own nationals. But only in the last half-century did they begin to participate fully in the bureaucratic inanity of modern government. Perhaps more than any other political institution, national consulates demonstrate the discrepancy between our hopes for meaningful government and the pragmatic reality of faceless, centralized administration. Instead of providing informed support (and often despite well-intentioned efforts to do so), governmental bodies are mired in paranoid self-regulation. Because, internally, what really matters...
Troy C. Murrell ’09, a Mather HoCo co-chair, said that while he appreciated the College’s efforts to clarify the regulations, he was alarmed by how little it seemed his counterparts in other Houses knew about the rules to begin with...
...days of legal immunity for civilian contractors in Iraq may be numbered, as Washington and Baghdad prepare to renegotiate a long-term bilateral security agreement. Ahead of negotiations on the issue, which could begin in two weeks, the Bush Administration is trying to hammer out its positions on key issues such as authority over combat operations and detentions, as well as other elements of the mission over the next 24 months and beyond. And top of the list of deal-breakers for the Iraqis, is contractor immunity...