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...besides the caloric lure of refreshments, author events offer enticements to all parties involved. Many poets, wanting to share their work with a wider audience, will contact Louisa Solano, president of the Grolier Poetry Book Shop. According to Sheri Sable, marketing director for the Harvard Book Store, authors participate in readings because reading in front of an audience tends to generate interest in and awareness about a newly published book. Jona Newhall, events coordinator for WordsWorth books, adds that book tours are a major part of the publishing industry...
Curran says the 91101 Fund’s philosophy—that the workings of local, everyday life are “inextricably linked to the global village”—runs parallel to the ideals of the Harvard Progressive Student Labor Movement and prompted him to contact them as well...
Riley has been meeting with other University officials over the last week to determine whether additional security measures are needed. HUPD has been in contact with federal agencies ranging from the FBI to the Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service to discuss the University’s risk level...
Choephel may be alone in his cell, but he's not alone in his predicament. According to the Tibetan Center for Human Rights and Democracy, more than 1,000 Tibetans, mostly political prisoners, are being held in Chinese jails. Like Choephel, most have been denied legal representation and contact with their families, and many have been tortured. Choephel's case won some early press attention: in 1997, Congress passed a resolution condemning his imprisonment, and then Secretary of State Madeleine Albright made a personal plea to Beijing for his release. But today Choephel is still being held in a remote...
...Back at the FAA, workers were filing into the building, and reports were flooding in. Contacting experienced aviation sources did nothing to clear up the chaos. And there were no explicit reports from the airplanes themselves that they had been hijacked. (The system has certain codes that are a simple roll of the dial in a cockpit - a pilot would merely enter a 4 digit emergency code; and there is a specific one for a hijacking). Things were moving rapidly, and at 10:21, Garvey ordered the diversion of all international flights to the U.S. The FAA called NavCanada...