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Expected height in feet (800 m) of the Burj Dubai, a hotel, business and residential complex under construction in the United Arab Emirates. It just surpassed the CN Tower in Toronto, which stands at 1,814 ft. (553 m), as the world's tallest freestanding structure...
...green” campus. But in a recently publicized agreement on environmental standards it will adhere to in building the new Allston campus, Harvard has taken its biggest step thus far. Harvard’s agreement, which will cap greenhouse gas emissions from the new Allston science complex at 50 percent below the national standard, is the first constraint on such emissions from a large project that carries legal weight. Additionally, the University has agreed to cap emissions from all other Phase I Allston projects—those to be built in the next 20 years?...
...company's personnel who were involved in a September 16 incident in Baghdad that left some 11 Iraqis dead and ignited the latest controversy. "Based on everything we currently know," he says, pending the result of an official inquiry, "the Blackwater team acted appropriately while operating in a very complex war zone...
...Grilling a General Joe Klein eloquently expressed his disgust over the General David Petraeus dog and pony show before Congress [Sept. 24]. But Klein failed to mention the real reason the Senators didn't press Petraeus for legitimate answers: the military-industrial complex that President Dwight Eisenhower warned us about is a sinister weave of self-interest involving the nation's corporate, military and political powerhouses. Ken Hicks Lincoln University, Pennsylvania
...will provide at least 100 hours per month of tutoring and lectures for any interested students and adults in Allston. The announcement at a meeting of the Harvard Allston Task Force last night came one week before the city is expected to approve the University’s science complex project. It also came less than a month after Massachusetts State Rep. Michael J. Moran submitted a proposal calling on Harvard to establish and fund a school in the neighborhood by September 2009 that would provide kindergarten through 12th grade classes. Kathy A. Spiegelman, the University’s chief...