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...Harvard Crimson softball team dealt the Harvard Lampoon a crushing blow yesterday, defeating 23-2 the semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine...
...late 1960s, Harvard University was a strange land, indeed, for African and African-American students," he wrote in an essay published in Kuumba's 30th anniversary commemorative booklet. "Not only did the curriculum offer little that dealt with the unique history and experience of black people, but the institution itself was culturally alien, and sometimes even hostile, to students of African descent...
Even more important, a new time perspective arose. Such issues as climate, biodiversity and population could be dealt with only in terms of multiple decades, even multiple centuries. Governments limited to next-election thinking had no way to grasp environmental issues. Corporations limited to next-quarter perspective were similarly blinded. Both blundered environmentally because they could not operate on a planetary time scale. Ecological problems were thought unsolvable because they could not be solved in a year...
Three runs in the bottom of eighth gave Northeastern the victory. Two of those runs came off Crimson freshman reliever Kenon Ronz (1-2) who was dealt the loss, despite allowing just two hits in 4.2 innings of work...
...long, typically spelling out what the dependent spouse claims or waives in the event of a divorce. Their unique terms can supersede state laws, though their legal status is still unresolved in many jurisdictions. Most states have laws that govern the enforcement of prenups, but only a few have dealt with the relatively new postnups. The rules vary. New York and Florida have ruled that postnups are enforceable, but North Carolina and Louisiana require the agreements to be approved by a judge. In Hawaii they are valid only if the judge deems the terms fair at the time of signing...