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...Lanka's standards, the forced eviction of 375 Tamils from the capital of Colombo last week seemed a step too far. The June 7 evictions, carried out by police and soldiers in a nighttime raid on areas of Colombo populated by the Tamil ethnic minority, was the latest chapter in the brutal civil war that pits government forces against Tamil-separatist militants in the country's north. "We were herded into buses like cattle and even when we were told we could go back to Colombo, we were warned to finish our work there and go back to our home...
Nancy Drew hits the silver screen on June 15 with a movie-star murder mystery to solve. It's the latest chapter in the kid-detective genre...
This experience was as much a lesson about how much I loved “home” as it was about how much I loved Harvard. As good as it feels to have the family around, I hardly want that other four-year chapter to come to a close. But if it’s not where you are, but who you’re with, then perhaps the best things about college will continue to crop...
...realized that the criteria I’d been using to judge my education at Harvard were all off the mark. Even if the lessons that will be most valuable in the next chapter of my life have been those I’ve learned outside the classroom, my time at Harvard has been well spent. My only regret is that I didn’t learn the importance of taking risks earlier. That’s probably the most important lesson...
...Many alums take the trips to mark milestones. “The trip was a way to celebrate new chapter in our lives,” says Susan C. Herzog, a 2005 graduate from the Harvard Business School, in the HAA Travels catalogue. Herzog went on the trip with two friends in honor of their 30th birthdays...