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...pressure on the world's leaders to finally do something about global warming. They'll have their last, best chance next month, when energy ministers from around the world travel to Bali, Indonesia, for the annual meeting of the U.N.'s Framework on Climate Convention. There policymakers will begin attempting to negotiate a successor to the Kyoto Protocol, which expires in 2012. "The breakthrough needed in Bali is for a comprehensive climate deal that all nations can embrace," said...
...College Events Board and the First-Year Social Committee, the Harvard-Yale pep rally was originally scheduled to take place in front of the John Harvard statue, but was moved to the Queen’s Head Pub as a result of the wet weather. Though scheduled to begin at 9:30 p.m., the “Let’s go Harvard!” chants did not start until after 10 p.m. As students filled the pub, members of the College Events Board passed out foam fingers and “Go Crimson” headbands...
...North Korea is not working. Talks with North Korea continue, he notes, and the U.S. looks set to invite Syria to its Middle East peace conference later this month. Uncomfortable issues are not being raised, Bolton charges, for fear of disrupting negotiations that he sees as pointless to begin with...
...think he’s done a wonderful job of taking this very repetitive collection of laboratory spaces and finding ways to create variety,” he said. “I’m very optimistic.” Construction on the science complex is expected to begin by the end of 2007. —Staff writer Laura A. Moore can be reached at lamoore@fas.harvard.edu...
...enough time to say it and do it.” Some of his songs, such as “Joey is a Punk Rocker,” follow clichéd tropes—in this case, popular cheerleader falls for punk rocker. Others begin with the familiar, but end up far from the expected. One song begins with the age-old breakup excuse “It’s not you, it’s me,” and concludes with the revelation that that the girl is a lesbian. TAKING THE STAGE Workshop rehearsals were...