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...victorious Chile took control of Bolivia’s coastal provinces, leaving it without a coastline. Hence, Bolivia has not had access to the sea since the end of the War of the Pacific, which culminated 125 years ago with the Treaty of Ancón. In the country??s capital, constitutions have been passed and repealed, many regimes have risen and fallen; and yet, defying all rationality, the Bolivian Naval Force lives on. Arguably the poorest country of Latin America, and torn apart by racial tensions and political instability, Bolivia still maintains a force of over...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: The Uncertainty Principle | 5/19/2008 | See Source »

...sophomore Claire Sheldon said. “It was an experience for us.”The top eight of the 21 participating teams advanced to the NCAA championships. While it was always going to be difficult for Harvard to qualify facing some of the top teams in the country??like UCLA and Purdue—the Crimson did not play its best golf on its way to a 19th place finish.“It was a little bittersweet because you’d like to go out on a really high note, but you can?...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falters In Texas Heat | 5/12/2008 | See Source »

...international terminal of Logan Airport, high-ceilinged and abuzz with travelers, invokes adventure and exoticism. North Station, by contrast, is a dark concrete platform in the shadow of the Boston Garden. There’s no adventurers here—just commuters, lined up to travel into the country??s inner rooms...

Author: By Emily C. Ingram and Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: Point/Counterpoint: Applaud Abroad? | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

...Backed by a résumé that includes its first undefeated Ivy League season since 2004, Harvard knew it had an automatic bid to the tournament. But the higher seeding proves key as it guarantees that the Crimson will avoid the country??s elite programs in the first round...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Set For Tough Tourney | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...very unusual to have that in this sort of forum, and I think it’s very beneficial.” Although opinions were far from reaching a consensus, the panel did generally agree that political oppression in China is the biggest challenge for the country??s human rights. “The only way in which I believe you’re going to see changes in these areas on the periphery of China is if you begin to change the Chinese political system,” Goldman said. Kumar expanded on Goldman?...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Scrutinizes Human Rights in China | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

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