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...nation’s leaders, under the impression that there is some kind of indissoluble link between private rectitude, public service, and divine munificence. But those of us living in the “reality-based community” know this frankly to be false. Not only can we draw on countless examples of sexual extravagance among celebrated pre-democratic statesmen, we know some of our greatest Presidents to have been shameless adulterers, or worse (see: Thomas Jefferson...
...that HAWC has never applied for or received permits for their weekly peace walks in the Yard, and administration members have never taken issue with them. “Because it was jarring in a certain way and unconventional, it struck a cord with her because it would actually draw attention,” he said. According to Krahel, the protest was inspired by Billionaires for Bush—a national grassroots campaign that satirically supports President Bush in order to express its view of corporate interests—and derived from a similar tactic used by protesters last...
...Many other people wouldn’t have [competed], but they wanted to go out on their own terms.” Unfortunately for the two seniors, they dropped opening round bouts to the top-seeded wrestlers at 157 and 165 lbs. and would not advance in the consolation draw. It was instead the future of Harvard wrestling that shone brightest. Sophomore J.P. O’Connor, ranked first in the tournament and second in the country, tore through the 149-lb field after a first-round bye. But, the All-American came up short in the finals, losing...
...leading Harvard’s engineering programs. Venky said he was excited about the concentration in an interview yesterday, but cautioned that he and a faculty committee are “still in the early stages of planning.” The new concentration—likely to draw on the faculties of Harvard’s professional schools—will not be put through the approval process until the fall semester, he said. Venky said that the change would add a particularly relevant line of study to the engineering school. “I feel strongly that scientists...
...tourism potential has caught the eye of the British Columbia government, which is pushing hard to draw in visitors in advance of hosting the 2010 Winter Olympics. Its biggest city, Vancouver, has now linked its transit system into Google Maps. And the regional government is set to become the first Canadian province to hand Google its public database, giving the technology company access to a list of parks, forestry titles, bridges, power lines, topography and mineral, coal and gas reserves for more than 94% of British Columbia's 357,000 square miles of rocky mountains and picturesque coast. Agriculture Minister...