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...Perpetuating the family business doesn't get at the real challenges facing Japan. But rather than combat the country's complex problems - stagnating wages, a widening income gap, a shifting global balance of power - many politicians seem intent on replaying ancient political battles. And it's not just a Bush here or a Kennedy there: roughly one-third of Japan's sitting parliamentarians come from political nobility. Hereditary leadership doesn't just plague the LDP, which has ruled Japan virtually uninterrupted for half a century, but opposition parties as well. Ichiro Ozawa, the head of the Democratic Party of Japan...
While more than 1,000 students debated the motives for violence in Moral Reasoning 22, “Justice,” a handful bypassed their moral quandaries and instead went straight for blows in Dramatic Arts 40, “Introduction to Stage Combat...
...traditional courses offered this year on a campus dominated by economics and government concentrators. In the recently renovated New College Theatre yesterday, students milled about over fresh, dark mahogany floors awaiting the beginning of Professor of the Practice of Theatre Robert Scanlan’s new class on stage combat. “The first day we sat in a big circle and discussed what we’d cover,” Patrick H. Quinn ’10 said...
...defeated the Penn, 3-2, in the final.NAVY 3, HARVARD 0The Crimson lost its final match of the tournament to the Midshipmen in straight games, losing 30-21, 30-23, 30-23.The Saturday night match was the team’s fourth in two days, and in an effort to combat fatigue, coach Jennifer Weiss chose to substitute youth for experience. Freshman Mikaelle Comrie and Emily Harburg both saw significant action, with Harburg taking the court for the first time in her collegiate career.Trimble, who, according to teammate and fellow senior Laura Mahon, has dealt with a nagging knee injury...
...Aljawhary ’09, the Islamic knowlege officer of the Harvard Islamic Society, said she believes that the attention paid to the anti-Islam Facebook group only exacerbates the problem. “These groups are crying for attention, and by creating a whole group trying to combat that group, you’re giving them the attention they crave,” Aljawhary said. “You should ignore them, because it’s not worth the time or effort to combat them—and then they get a Crimson article written on them...