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Okay, for the first question I’ll go with the only Revolutionary spy I can think of: Nathan “One Life For My Country?? Hale...
Insignia T-shirts and hoodies are a fashion staple on college campuses across the country??but Tamara Jafar ’09 is taking this trend and turning it into a cause. The Bagdad University T-shirts that have been appearing on campus amidst the ever-present Harvard paraphernalia aren’t just style statements—they’re a step towards improving higher education in Iraq. Since December 2007, Jafar has been designing and marketing the shirts, creating the Web site www.rallyforiraq.com in addition to using flyers and a Facebook group. While the arch...
With a near telepathic understanding on court and an irresistible combination of power and flair, the duo has established itself as one of the strongest partnerships in the country??at one point, climbing to No. 14 in the national rankings...
...Applied Sciences Professor Chris P. Nielsen and other researchers working on air pollution and pollution control policies in China. A two-year grant from HCF has allowed the researchers to collaborate with counterparts from China’s Tsinghua University on a long-term study designed to evaluate the country??s emission-control policies. The project uses an interdisciplinary approach that incorporates atmospheric and economic modeling and health risk assessment, according to the speakers. This involves comprehensive inventories of emissions and cost-benefit analyses of alternative national policies to control pollutants. “Our primary goal...
...bleak, totalizing picture of the corruption, incompetence, and bigotry that permeates national and international politics. This cynicism can easily collapse into pessimistic apathy and hopelessness, but Uys stresses the importance of optimism. He lightens his political satire with stories of ordinary citizens taking an active role in improving their country??s situation. “The people must lead,” says Uys, “and the government will follow.”This faith in the actions of individual citizens has been a driving factor in Uys’ work. In the mid-90s, when...