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...those living in the area, specifically members of The Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound. They object to the wind farm’s aesthetic damage and possible effect on tourism, as they believe that Cape Cod is an historical sight that should be left untouched. Others argue against the cost of the project, estimated to be between one and two billion dollars. Still others believe that this is a sign of excessive corporate power over American public space, and fishermen are worried about the effect on fishing grounds. A final complaint concerns the effect Cape Wind will have...
According to Garden Co-Manager Rebecca J. Cohen ’12, the banner—which was posted above the entrance to the garden—was a “professionally-produced, durable, four-season banner, meant to last into the foreseeable future” and therefore cost hundreds of dollars. Cohen said that the banner appeared to have been cut from the frame that supported it “and pulled off, deforming the frame in the process...
...program, which funds medium-sized parties in the College’s undergraduate Houses and allots some funding for alcohol service, piloted two parties hosted in Quincy and Pforzheimer Houses. The events cost the UC about $400 apiece, though reimbursements have yet to be made, according to Mallika Khandelwal ’11, chair of the UC Student Initiatives Committee...
...even the old Hasty Pudding Theatre (now mainly classrooms). In this sense, the University has placed final clubs in an unreasonable position and increased the very exclusiveness that the school rightfully discourages. The possibility of “open” social events is impossible due to liability, cost, and space. By actively preventing other social alternatives, the University has empowered the very system of gender imbalance that it created and made institutions that were not intended to be a default social option to function as such...
Having people read what you write, Varon asserts, is a form of power—it is, in many ways, both liberating and cathartic. For those like Sedaj, a post is a risk with no cost and the potential for gain, and taking that risk was freeing in itself...