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...cable (not including the Golf Channel) reached 417,000 households in 2006, up 59% from 2005, while network viewership last year rose 14%, to 1.7 million households. "The numbers are small, but the percentages are large," says Bivens. Women's golf is one of the few sports that can boast double-digit television growth in the U.S. over the past two years...
...hard to believe that a university that prides itself on its standards of excellence does not retain those same standards for subcontractors, like AlliedBarton, which are responsible for our own Harvard community members’ livelihoods. AlliedBarton can boast that it is the nation’s largest U.S.-owned security firm and brings in sizable profits, but the company’s track record in terms of labor policies is shameful...
...issues relating to children, and a clinical course where students gain first-hand experience in the field. Recently it hosted a film series on the lives of children and teenagers growing up in prison.Though other top-tier law schools, including those at Yale University and the University of Michigan, boast well-respected child advocacy clinics, they lack the depth that Harvard’s program provides, Bartholet says.Nicholas W. Rose, a third-year law student, took a course arranged by CAP.“Given all these resources and tools, this is an area where not enough people go into...
...with a group of regular girls. I know this game—it’s called let’s-reconstruct-Saturday-night-over-Sunday-brunch, and it’s a lot more fun when I play it with my own friends. That said, the film does boast an undeniably fantastic car chase climax, on par with the “Vanishing Point,” “Gone in 60 Seconds” (the original one), and “Dirty Mary Crazy Larry” sequences it emulates. But ultimately the difference between...
...though Iran has not yet gotten in its enrichment program as far as it has been proclaiming. Yes, they are making progress, and yes, it is a new stage to be enriching uranium in the underground production-scale facility. But to call it industrial-scale enrichment is a boast...