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Jarret A. Zafran ’09, the president of the Harvard Democrats, said the economists’ involvement in Obama’s campaign has provided a sense of comfort...
...used to rush it. But tonight she was in total control offensively. When she was double-teamed, she kicked it out and got someone else the shot. It’s a level of maturity and poise and I think she’s finally found her comfort zone and timing.” Junior Emily Tay also scored in double digits, finishing the game with 13 points and four assists. Hallion added nine points and junior Niki Finelli grabbed seven boards. Harvard was very efficient, shooting over 40 percent for the game. And the offensive effort was certainly matched...
...shows since the fall of 2005. “But our audiences aren’t necessarily always filled with the mainstream audience.” Elmore auditioned exclusively for BlackCAST during her freshman fall, something she says has less to do with race and more to do with comfort. According to Elmore, BlackCAST is simply “a warm and welcoming place, not just for a black person.” As Strong puts it, “I’ve seen lot of independent productions within the HRDC, but I find home within Blackcast. There?...
...first time Darnielle has attempted such a project in the studio, but it may be the most convincing. The song is intimate yet grand, and Darnielle’s voice soars over it, nasal and vulnerable as ever. Perhaps even more representative of Darnielle’s increased comfort with the studio setting are the songs in which his guitar is still present. “Tianchi Lake,” for instance, is anchored by insistent guitar strumming, but a piano laced with reverb floats over the top, giving the song an important new layer of texture...
...constrained by shortage of transportation assets," says Chris Crowley, USAID's mission director. "That's one of the key issues that we as a donor face - not having that overall comfort knowing how effective the resources are." On a recent trip Crowley made with colleagues from the U.N., he went to an area of Adhamiyah, a predominantly Sunni neighborhood in northern Baghdad, full of internally displaced people, or IDPs in humanitarian lingo. For some of his colleagues who had been in the country a year it was one of their very first such visits. Through the thick glass he could...