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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Rapes portrayed in the media are committed in dark alleys by men in skimasks holding guns. At Harvard, sexual assaults are rarely committed by a stranger and often occur in a dorm room, but nobody wants to think that their friends, blockmates, or acquaintances could be rapists. “Sex Signals” shows us that sometimes rapists take Gov 20 or wear DHAs...

Author: By Shannon Cleary and Truc Doan | Title: LETTERS: The Signals of Sexual Assault | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

...awards isn't just handing out money - although a six-figure check goes a long way in the weakly compensated world of environmental science and activism. Rather, she wants us to see those winners as role models at a time when news of the environment can seem unremittingly dark. "This is a message of hope," says Heinz. "I want this to push people into action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heinz Awards Go to Environmental Champions | 9/15/2009 | See Source »

Affleck will direct and star in the film, based on Chuck Hogan's novel “Prince of Thieves,” a dark, heist-romance centered around Charlestown, according to an e-mail sent to the Harvard Square Business Association...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna | Title: OMFG. Ben Affleck. | 9/15/2009 | See Source »

...Dark. And Stormy...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna | Title: OMFG. Ben Affleck. | 9/15/2009 | See Source »

Mirroring Mexico's history itself, most of Yanga's Afro-Mexican population has been pushed to neighboring rural villages that are notable primarily for their deep poverty and the strikingly dark skin of their inhabitants. Mexico's independence from Spain and new focus on building a national identity on the idea of mestizaje, or mixed race, drove African Mexicans into invisibility as leaders chose not to count them or assess their needs. Now many blacks want to fight back by improving the shoddy education and social services available to them and are petitioning for the constitution to recognize Afro-Mexicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blacks in Mexico: A Forgotten Minority | 9/15/2009 | See Source »

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