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Surfing the web in my room just a few minutes after noon, the top story on Nando.net (a compendium of Associated Press reports) is already "The Harvard Protests." The piece notes the existence of pro-Jiang demonstrators as an afterthought, a move I find disturbing given the make-up of the portion of the crowd that I saw. What's more, a slightly later edition of the same story states that Jiang took "several questions from members of the audience," a claim that rests somewhere between misleading and false...
...masters, senior tutors and the Dean and assistant deans of freshmen have reviewed College regulations concerning parties, deliveries of kegs to the Houses and use of Beverage Authorization Teams to ensure that underage drinkers will not be served at Harvard functions. Each undergraduate received at registration a complete compendium (the "Drug Tome") of relevant information about state and federal law, College regulations and the sanctions for violating them and medical resources and procedures. Students with questions about these matters should consult the office of the Dean of Students...
...same period, other large, diversified funds returned 20.3 percent on average, according to the Trust Universe Comparison Service, a compendium of 85 funds that manage more than $1 billion...
...show itself, however, WHRB sent the BBC a compendium of classical, jazz and rock music programming that originally aired on Sept...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: With Republicans grabbing the spotlight in the campaign finance hearings that are heavily weighted to expose alleged Democratic misdeeds, the Democrats have turned to the Web to get their message out. Their "Catalog Of GOP Campaign Finance Abuses" is a 13,000-word compendium of references to GOP abuses in newspaper and magazine articles. It's their own Web version of "I know you are but what am I?" While the page is of course partisan, the Dems do have a point. Only 24 of the 183 subpoenas issued by the Thompson committee target Democrats. The inquiry entirely...