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...reorganization of the department’s five tracks, the recruitment of professors from outside Harvard for tenured posts, the addition of contemporary social science readings to the department’s sophomore tutorial, and the relocation of the department’s Hilles Library headquarters to a site closer to the Yard—have not come to fruition...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Report Calls for Social Studies Makeover, But Reform Stalls | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

...caption in the 1956 Yearbook noted, “Paul Buck brought Lamont two hours closer to the ideal library that never closes...

Author: By Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ’Round About Midnight | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

...right, under the Non-Proliferation Treaty, to enrich uranium. Tehran has signaled a flexibility on time frames, and also a willingness to consider importing its reactor fuel if it is allowed to maintain the small-scale uranium enrichment research facility it is currently operating at Natanz, albeit under closer international supervision. The U.S., Britain and France have rejected that possibility on the grounds that any enrichment activity gives Iran critical know-how for bomb production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Washington's Turnabout on Talks with Iran | 5/31/2006 | See Source »

...wasn't the spider that scared Miss Muffet--it was that stuff in her bowl. White, clumpy, sour, often runny, yogurt did not inspire children to plead with their mothers at the supermarket. Nor did it get much closer to American mouths than arm's length, from which those mothers could read the list of ingredients to be reminded that yogurt is animated by at least two types of live bacteria: Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus. Pudding, anyone? Aisle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yogurt Nation | 5/30/2006 | See Source »

...called out to [the troops] not to come any closer so we can talk," Reinado says. "They don't stop. So I give them a countdown or I shoot. They keep coming, so I shoot." Outnumbered and outgunned, he and eight of his men fought for nine hours before managing to withdraw into the steep hills, beyond the reach of government forces. One man was badly wounded, and died on the way back to Aileu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE REBEL COMMANDER "They Know Where to Find Me" | 5/29/2006 | See Source »

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