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The nation's water utilities are preparing to defend themselves against possible terrorist attacks on pumping stations and pipes that serve its cities and suburbs. The effort, water officials tell TIME, comes after the discovery of documents in Afghanistan that indicate al-Qaeda terrorists have been investigating ways to disrupt...
In the years since that time, Harvard has attracted more musicians, particularly talented amateurs. The atmosphere of performance has gradually changed because of students’ desire to pursue music even while pursuing something completely different academically. Today, the number of performance groups on campus is much larger and is...
But according to Brother Curtis Almquist, who is the mild-mannered, bespectacled superior of the monastery, the typical life of a monk is not one that lacks intensity. The monks have five prayer gatherings each day. Each monk also spends one hour in early morning meditation in his individual cell...
If you don’t play the piano, these complaints may seem a bit wistful and irrelevant; Harvard, after all, is not a conservatory. Even though the undergraduate population has its share of virtuosi, they choose Harvard over Julliard or Curtis because they are looking for a well-rounded...
Curtis is a former assistant senior tutor in Winthrop House and is a lecturer in the anthropology department.