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...Brits have all but given up on our disaffected youth. Their surly demeanor and vicious behavior represent a consummate failure of the Tony Blair-Gordon Brown era. The people who once famously claimed to be "tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime" chose instead to be even tougher on the victims of crime. Some young hooded lout threatens you or your family's safety, so you clip his ear, and an army of social workers springs to his defense, while the full might and majesty of the law are brought down upon you, with all the consequent personal...
...want to be challenged on and off the field, who embrace all that Harvard has to offer and become part of the school community.”Considering that Gibbons had the option to play for numerous teams, Cambridge indeed must hold a certain appeal.“I chose Harvard because I thought it was a good fit for me academically and with lacrosse,” the freshman says. “There’s so much potential here in both areas.”While Gibbons has four years to explore and improve in both fields...
...stop playing the underdog card. What do the Patriots do all the time? Win. The Celtics? Likewise. The Red Sox are no different. After two World Series titles in the past four years, here’s a newsflash Boston fans: we don’t care. Even Fox chose to air NASCAR over the Red Sox-Yankees match-up last weekend...
David L. Rice ’10 is really special. In a campus filled with economics and English concentrators, Rice took the road never-before-traveled and chose to concentrate in “Esoteric Studies - Mysticism and Modernism.” Haven’t heard of it? Neither had Harvard—until Rice created it.After extensively exploring both the History and Folklore and Mythology departments, Rice found that none of the established concentrations offered by the College fit his interdisciplinary interests. So, after a grueling application process, Rice became one of the 21 undergraduates pursuing degrees through...
...claims to have won at the polls, much attention has shifted to Zimbabwe's neighbors, foremost among them South Africa, on which the country remains economically dependent. But the South African leadership is internally divided since the ruling African National Congress mutinied against President Thabo Mbeki last December, and chose his arch rival, Jacob Zuma, as party president. And that split may be playing out in South Africa's response to events in Zimbabwe. On Saturday, Mbeki visited Mugabe in Harare and declared that there was no crisis in Zimbabwe, but on Tuesday the ANC's influential National Working Committee...