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Reagan responded as soon as U.S. diplomats could provide him with proposals to discuss with General Galtieri. Less than a day after the British report, Reagan phoned the Argentine President. Speaking through translators, the two men talked for 50 minutes. Galtieri took up much of the time by giving Reagan a laborious lesson on the history of the Falkland Islands. Reagan offered to send a personal envoy of Galtieri's choice, including Vice President George Bush, to help prevent the invasion. The offer was rebuffed. What Reagan did not know was that even as he spoke to Galtieri, Argentine naval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Face-Off on the High Seas | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

Harvardwood’s campus presence is also contingent upon continued financial support from the university. Riverton is hopeful that University President Drew G. Faust’s Task Force on the Arts will discuss Harvardwood and its importance to within the College’s gates...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir and Charles R. Melvoin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harvardwood 101 | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...universities around the world, GPSTS has already claimed 366 students at the University of Michigan, 100 students at Cornell, and 65 at Harvard. But don’t think it’s all fun and games—the society also holds academic seminars and conferences to discuss the use of poker as a tool for strategic thinking in fields from economics to public policy. As a fairly young organization, GPSTS is pretty accomplished. HLS student and operations officer of GPSTS, Andrew Woods, boasted of a few of GPSTS’s recent milestones, including a sweet Harvard victory...

Author: By Frances Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How to Play the Game | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...kept its results private until just this past week. While the report does raise some concerns regarding the equipment required for—and the liability to be borne by—Castine’s proposed business, the University’s unwillingness to transparently discuss these issues demonstrates an unforgivable lack of forthrightness. Moreover, the proposal itself—even with the supposed obstacles—seems quite reasonable. In terms of cost, the investment of $35,000 per house, as estimated by the administration’s consultant, seems to us a trivial price...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: On the Boob Tube | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...year when hip hop artists are applying their music to political speeches, the Black Students Association (BSA) in conjunction with the Institute of Politics (IOP) hosted a panel last night to discuss hip hop’s political and cultural effect on the current generation. “Hip hop is important because of its influence; in that way, it has political power,” said co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records Damon Dash. “There’s an awareness that can be brought from hip hop.” Last night?...

Author: By Elliot Ikheloa, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Considers Hip Hop’s Place in Politics | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

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