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Citing HMC’s policy to not discuss specific investments with the press, University spokesman John D. Longbrake would only confirm that Harvard has “expressed interest in acquiring the forest assets...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks and Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: HMC Bids for Timber Company | 5/6/2008 | See Source »

...President Faust simply to honor her charges for their decision to serve: She must also, to confirm the politically correct prejudices that govern the Academy, use the opportunity for ideological grandstanding...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: Honoring Their Service | 5/5/2008 | See Source »

...Puppets,” Slug sings from the Beastie Boys’ “Sabotage.” Atmosphere even has a song called “Wild Wild Horses,” for God’s sake (God is Keith Richards, in this case). These allusions confirm that Atmosphere is an ultra-intelligent group, both lyrically and tonally. But do they have the courage to sample something ridiculous like “The Young and the Restless,” à la Mary J. Blige? Well, not in this album, anyway. Then again, the kind...

Author: By Roy Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Atmosphere | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...phone was taken over by the Texas Rangers. The raid had begun. It had been a tightly held secret, known only to the sheriff. Court papers indicated the action had been prompted by a call from a young girl to a child abuse hotline - the state has yet to confirm they have located her and an FLDS spokesman says she does not exist. The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (TDFPS) then removed 416 children from the ranch, more than anyone anticipated lived at the compound, Mankin said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Polygamists Came to Town | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...forthcoming, often giving different names with each interview. "We don't have a problem with evaluation," said Dr. Bruce Perry, a Houston psychiatrist. "We have a problem with cooperation." Simply identifying the children has proved difficult and the state may have to turn to court-approved DNA analysis to confirm relationships and identities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Future of the Polygamist Kids | 4/15/2008 | See Source »

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