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...Thus, bringing up the question of class at this institution seems to run counter to our ostensibly meritocratic ethos. Everyone claims to foreswear social snobbery—and its counterpart, envy...
...year, the BBC unearthed some startling documents in the British National Archives. The papers, which dated back to the Suez crisis in 1956, documented a proposal by Guy Mollet, France's Socialist Prime Minister of the time, to create a union between France and Great Britain. When his British counterpart, the Conservative Anthony Eden, flatly rejected the idea, Mollet suggested that France could instead become a member of the British Commonwealth...
...occupied with the specter of war in the Middle East--this one precipitated by Egypt's decision to nationalize the Suez Canal. As troops from France and Britain geared up to attempt to take back the canal, Guy Mollet, France's Socialist Prime Minister, secretly presented his British counterpart Anthony Eden with a proposal: What if France and Britain became one country...
Subha Patel, Kaiser's counterpart at IFF, has journeyed to Kenya and Guangzhou in China. In Southern India, she drew smell samples from cardamom flowers, local tea and fresh red clay. In lieu of bringing back buckets of samples or dead flowers, Patel records her findings chemically. Her primary tool, a solid-phase microextractor, is a $100 penlike device that can record the specific molecules present around anything with a smell. Fennel, cucumber, melon, tomato leaf, black plum and hydroponic celery might soon start to show up as notes in consumer fragrances. Scent notes of Japanese ginger, Indian mango, lantana...
...says. “This year is an opportunity to showcase what Sisters of Kuumba does.” In another novel move for this year’s Holyoke Center performance, Harvard’s undergraduate a capella groups will share the stage with a counterpart from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences: Friday’s concert will also feature VoiceLab, an a capella group founded in 2005 and comprised mostly of graduate students. VoiceLab singer Stephanie G. Wooler, a second-year graduate student in the Romance Languages and Literatures Department, says she’s thrilled...