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...example. The subject of the hearing was legislation to allow satellite companies to relay local network signals to viewers, an idea promoted by McCain but opposed by the broadcast and cable industries. A major proponent of the bill happened to be a McCain supporter, Charles Ergen, head of the Dish Network. Less than a month after the hearing, Ergen held a fund raiser at his Denver home for McCain, reportedly raising more than $40,000. A few years later, Ergen's company gave more than $50,000 to a nonprofit institute that employed Davis and was chaired by McCain himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting McCain to the Ethics Test | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...Midwest, and we’re looking forward to proving some people wrong,” Cahow said.If the Crimson plays the kind of hockey it’s been playing all season, you can bet that Harvard won’t go home heartbroken tonight.Because revenge is a dish best served cold—and it doesn’t get much colder than Minnesota.-Staff Writer Kathryn Leist can be reaced at kleist@fas.harvard.edu

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Semi-Final For Revenge, Season | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...year grant from the Department of Defense, and is working with some students in his lab to simulate, through cells in a Petri dish, the traumatic cell damage caused by a nearby explosion...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From the Battlefield to the Bench | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

Lowell House residents emptied their rooms of illicit stashes of plates, cups, silverware, and even the occasional salt shaker last night as part of the one-day “Operation Dish Storm”—an initiative aimed at recovering dining hall property that had made its way into student suites over the course of the year. Lowell’s Resource Efficiency Program representative (REP), Susan E. DeWolf ’10, launched the initiative as part of an effort to bring the Green Cup—for the most environmentally conscious House?...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Green ‘Dish Storm’ Sweeps Lowell House | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

Like a lot of people, I also hate what the market has done to the experience of art, substituting the verdict of cash for every other judgment. But when I first heard that this year's Biennial would be heavy on humble art, I winced. Small potatoes is a dish that the art world circles back to every decade or so, usually out of revulsion against a gluttonous market. The go-go gallery salesrooms of the 1960s led to the rise of deliberately unsalable performance art and earthworks. And the 1993 Biennial, the first to follow the Reagan-Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Simple Life | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

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