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...always wanted to start a book with, ‘Something is alive and well,’” author Stephen King said at Memorial Church on Tuesday. However, he was unable to offer such a prognosis for the medium being discussed that evening. “The short story is alive, but it isn’t what I’d call well.” King, the editor of “The Best American Short Stories 2007,” was joined at the Harvard Book Store event by Heidi Pitlor, the series editor...
...close our eyes to the danger.' ANGELA MERKEL, German Chancellor, who met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Oct. 15 to discuss the potential threat posed by Iran
ANGELA MERKEL, German Chancellor, who met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Oct.15 to discuss the potential threat posed by Iran...
...Radcliffe dean position really does command the interest of very senior people,” Bhabha said. Provost Steven E. Hyman will chair the panel of 12 scholars. Several committee members contacted yesterday declined to comment for this story, saying they did not want to discuss the search before the committee convenes for the first time, at a date not yet set. Nancy F. Cott, the Trumbull professor of American history and Pforzheimer director of the Schlesinger Library, said she was invited to join the committee several weeks ago, adding that she hopes to have an appointment ready by July...
...Neither McDonough nor other Florida corrections officials will discuss the suits, since they're still pending. But the state in the past has insisted that pepper spray is one of the more benign means of controlling violent and mentally ill prisoners - and Florida is hardly the only state that uses such chemical agents to handle unruly inmates. But beyond the pepper spray issue, groups like Berg's acknowledge that McDonough, an MIT grad and former Army colonel, has begun long-overdue reforms to tackle corruption and other abuses. "We're changing the culture of the Department," McDonough insists. "There...