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...about 30 individuals—many who were not Harvard students but residents of Cambridge or Boston—smeared themselves with fake blood to protest the presence of military recruiters amid the firms and organizations offering jobs at the Forum. Across the street from them, about a dozen counter-protestors from the Harvard Republican Club accused the progressive protestors of "telling lies about the military...
...could be a bonanza for studios, which count on sales to international markets to recoup the high cost of producing episodic television at home. In the 1990s Sony Television International pioneered reversioning with local productions of hits such as Married With Children and The Nanny as a way to counter a trend of scheduling U.S. shows in undesirable time slots far away from primetime. Today, Sony is expanding its productions throughout the world in markets as culturally different as Russia and China. "We want to provide a full array of product as each programmer looks for solutions in a very...
...gathering of Wang’s friends will be held tonight at the Eliot Master’s House at 8:30 p.m. In addition, the Harvard-Radcliffe Chinese Students Association is meeting with the director of the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations, S. Allen Counter, this week to plan a campus-wide memorial...
...offensive blitz—totaling 19 shots on target for the game, including eight in the second half. After a big stop in the 72nd minute by Harvard’s junior goalkeeper Adam Hahn, who knocked back a direct shot at goal, the Crimson jumped on the counter-attack. Led by sophomore midfielder Michael Fucito’s remarkable speed up the sideline, Harvard caught a break in the 83rd minute when Cornell midfielder Tom Marks received his second yellow card of the match. Head referee Mike Violet drew the red card from his pocket and sent Marks...
...liberals counter that the social changes being challenged from the right are products not of any government agenda, but simply of the increased personal freedom brought to Chile by economic growth and globalization. Eugenio Tironi, an influential sociologist, sees it, perhaps ironically, as the outcome of Pinochet's own economic liberalization policies. As prosperity grew, the society first rid itself of the General's authoritarian rule, and then began to tackle some of the conservative shackles on personal freedom. Chilean society itself had become more liberal, he says. "What conservative society would dare elect as president a woman, a leftist...