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Wasserstein’s death comes just weeks after that of another HLS philanthropist—Finn M.W. Caspersen, who donated over $30 million to the Law School and chaired its $476 million capital campaign last year...
...England Rugby Football League (NERFU) Northeast Division 2 squad is off to a torrid start and has launched itself into the national rankings with a 3-0 campaign thus far. As of Oct. 1, Rugby Magazine had Rad Rugby pegged as the third best team in the nation among D-II squads—the highest mark ever in a decade for the Crimson women—and this ranking certainly won't drop after the squad's latest victory at home against Bates on Sunday. Read on after the jump to hear some player's thoughts on the achievements...
...basically poison and more and more consumers choose products that don’t contain it, the CRA faces a crisis in the making. It desperately needs to draw a line between high-fructose corn syrup and junk food in the American mind. And so began an 18-month campaign in late June 2008 to promote the substance. The CRA’s website, sweetsurprise.com, includes quotes from “experts” to assure consumers of high- fructose corn syrup’s benignity, a “myth vs. fact” section, not to mention images...
...What putting babies in front of this video does is deprive them of hands-on creative play, which is the foundation of learning," says Dr. Susan Linn, director of the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood and author of The Case for Make Believe. "Babies aren't asking to be put in front of these videos. They're not congregating in front of the watercooler to talk about Beyoncé. They don't get anything from the video that they couldn't gain from parents who play music around the house...
...might think Blair's international cachet would be cause for British hearts to swell with pride. But some of his most bitter opponents are homegrown. Opinion polls point to a Conservative Party victory in British parliamentary elections to be held before June 2010. The Tories will campaign on a Euroskeptic platform. A high-profile, high-powered E.U. President such as Blair would surely increase the influence of Brussels; many Conservatives also feel personal animus toward the politician whose success consigned them to the wilderness for so long. "Having President Blair would put us in a state of permanent warfare...