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Many of these circumstances, like the weather, were impossible to foresee. But that’s the point. Taking a $2,350 risk on an unproven concept like Havana on the Harbor was one way for the UC to answer students who contend the UC just does the same thing over and over. But it was a far too radical answer. The UC doesn’t yet have the credibility to put on such a huge party. Perhaps aware of this fact, Havana organizers sought help from the Crimson Dance Team to promote the event. Despite such publicity efforts...
...risk and reward. We appreciate and encourage the CLC’s attempts to innovate and seek out new ways of improving campus life, but isolated failures like Havana cannot turn into a trend. Nearly twenty-five hundred dollars is a steep price to pay for a proof-of-concept...
...bought 14 of Boeing's 787 Dreamliners, part of an order worth more than $5 billion. The Dreamliner seats 223-300, and Boeing promises peerless fuel efficiency. Air India ordered 50 Dreamliners of its own for $7 billion. Airbus responded with reminders that the Dreamliner is still in the concept phase, leaving its performance and delivery dates unknown. But the share price of Airbus' parent, EADS, still dropped 2.35% on analyst fears that Airbus invested too much in the super-jumbo market. "Bulls__t," Airbus CEO Noël Forgeard said in response. "I don't think we'll really...
...turned out as well as I could have hoped, and at the same time I'm very glad that I finished it. It was desperate just to get the first one made. But the idea of actually doing the other two was this huge Mount Everest. And then the concept of going beyond Mount Everest was completely unthinkable. I expected this to be one movie. I expected it to take me a year, year and a half to make, and then I expected to move on to other things. Especially in the storytelling sense, it was very stylized, very much...
Admittedly, this technique of protesting is new and radical for Harvard, particularly Harvard post-Living Wage sit-in. But the concept of a political endeavor that has a direct effect and also uses creativity should be praised, honed to perfection, and used again...