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...songs, Chameleon, and 10,000 Men of Harvard. Planning for “Cultural Rhythms” begins each year around September with auditioning, rehearsing, and selecting an honorary guest. The choice of Artist of the Year is based on input from students and Dr. S. Allen Counter, director of the Harvard Foundation. —Staff writer Brittany M. Llewellyn can be reached at bllewell@fas.harvard.edu...
...Clinton and Bush II Administrations, still constrained by bitter memories of America's involvement in the Vietnam and Central American conflicts of a generation ago, couldn't stick their hands too directly into Colombia's four-decade-old civil war. What they could do, however, was cloak counter-insurgency as drug interdiction. It's a strategy backed by Colombia's conservative and widely popular President Alvaro Uribe, who since his election in 2002 has made his priority security and the resurrection of the country's armed forces in its fight against the FARC - which killed his father in 1983. (Uribe...
...drug interdiction, maybe Plan Colombia's billions are better spent on counter-insurgency after all, since the voracious U.S. and European appetite for snorting coke - widely regarded as the real cause of the drug crisis - shows little if any sign of abating. As Michael Reid notes in his insightful new book on Latin America, Forgotten Continent, "Plan Colombia [has] proved to be far more effective as a counter-insurgency plan than as an anti-drug plan, though it [has] been sold to the American public as the latter." The U.S. had put a $5 million bounty on Reye's head...
...Crimson breaks out on a counter-attack, but Cornell's defense prevents Harvard from getting a shot on net before the net is knocked off its moorings...
...board to the supporters of creationism. "If Huckabee marshals the religious right in Texas, particularly in North Texas, it has profound implications for the state board," says Kathy Miller, executive director of the Texas Freedom Network (TFN), an Austin-based advocacy group whose stated goal is to "counter the religious right" in public policy issues, particularly education...