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...hamstrung by the wizened old weeper Mossadegh, who had done his best (or well-intended worst) to bring the whole world to a standstill in 1951. It saw Elizabeth herself succeed to a throne long since shorn of its last vestige of political power, to reign over a Commonwealth whose only union was in tradition and assent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Defender of the Faith | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

...Massachusetts state legislature overwhelmingly passed a bill yesterday that would provide health insurance for nearly all citizens of the commonwealth. The vote makes Massachusetts the first state in the nation to approve such a comprehensive proposal, which comes close to achieving universal coverage. “It is a tremendous step compared to what other states are doing,” said the former Massachusetts health commissioner, Howard K. Koh, now a professor at the Harvard School of Public Health. The bill aims to cover over 500,000 uninsured individuals in the state within the next three years. It requires...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Universal Health Care Bill Passes | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

...community, the reality is that The Crimson’s position vis-à-vis the University Police is similar to the New York Times’ stance vis-à-vis local and state law enforcement agencies. Some members of the HUPD force are special officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Some members of the force are deputy sheriffs of Middlesex and Suffolk counties. The Crimson took Harvard to court in our effort to gain access to HUPD records because we believe that members of this community should monitor the campus police force vigilantly—just...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Readers Ask: What’s In a Name? | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...space is more useful. There will be a distinct public sphere at Harvard.”However, the site is not yet a “virtual mirror” of the brick-and-mortar Harvard community. In the end, whether the Harvard blogosphere eventually becomes a true campus commonwealth hinges on the contributions of its participants.“The question is not how useful the program is, but how many people are willing to spend time to produce content,” Golis says. Without quality content and active readers, ambitious experiments like CampusTap will never compare...

Author: By Vivien G.H. Wu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Our Very Own Blogosphere | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

Playing a very experienced opponent on the first “adjustment day” outdoors, the Crimson fell to the No. 20 Virginia Commonwealth Rams on Saturday in Williamsburg...

Author: By Kevin C. Reyes, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Results Mixed In Outdoor Matches | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

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