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...don’t really need the welcome. We, the so-called “millennial” generation born between 1982 and 2000, have lived in the land of too-much-information for almost as long as we can remember. But in recent years, with the creation of networking sites like facebook.com and MySpace.com, the explosion of celebrity gossip blogs onto the Internet scene, and the increasing popularity of entertainment tabloids like Us Weekly, the information that we’re gaining and giving access to is becoming decidedly personal...
...important that the UC funds parties, but that is sort of a myopic solution,” added Musa. “There needs to be a more long-term solution that addresses the fundamental structure of the College.” The candidates listed the creation of more Harvard-sponsored social space, a new academic calendar, and an increased emphasis on school spirit as potential steps toward creating a better college atmosphere. They topped off the list by suggesting in their statement that “the UC be decided through gladiatorial combat.” The pair said...
...their morning alms route; in July a primary school teacher was shot dead in front of his pupils. While Buddhist police and soldiers are still the prime targets, these days the militants are killing just as many Muslim civilians. Anyone who joins the government's Thaksin-era job-creation scheme?like Ma-ae's cousin, shot dead by militants in October?is seen as a possible collaborator. Village chiefs, who are state employees, are routinely murdered. Afterwards, their positions either remain vacant or are often filled by militant sympathizers, forming what a local community worker (who requests anonymity) calls...
...more than ever obvious that they are trying to reduce the majority in the government either by another resignation or assassination," says Ahdab. The ministerial resignations came on the eve of a cabinet discussion to endorse draft United Nations statutes for the creation of an international tribunal to judge Hariri's assassins. With Damascus widely blamed for the killing, Ahdab says the resignations of the pro-Syrian ministers were carefully timed. "They [quit] so they didn't have to ratify what came from the U.N.," he says...
...electorate. “The case for deference is weakened when bureaucratic expertise is ignored,” Katyal said, noting that former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and many military lawyers had been “cut out of the picture” during the creation of the military commissions. Katyal thanked several Harvard Law School professors who helped him prepare for the case, including Loeb University Professor Laurence H. Tribe ’62, who co-wrote an influential 2002 piece with Katyal questioning the legality of the commissions; Story Professor of Law Daniel J. Meltzer...