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...scholar at Harvard Law School’s European Law Research Center, according to spokesman Michael A. Armini, who added that Sathirathai will not have a teaching appointment. Sathirathai received a master’s degree from the Law School in 1982 and became the first Thai person to earn a doctorate in law from Harvard in 1985. As deputy prime minister, he oversaw foreign affairs, education, and culture in Thailand. He held the position for only one year before the government was overthrown by a coup d’état last fall. Kriengsak Chareonwongsak, a member...
...Crimson swimmers had several opportunities throughout the season to become eligible for Nationals, but for Harvard divers, this weekend’s event was their only opportunity to earn NCAA berths...
...said. “I thought I wrestled well in the semifinals, but I couldn’t pull it off in overtime.”In the second day of the tournament, Preston pinned Joseph Baker of Navy and then defeated Seth Ciasulli of Lehigh, 5-4, to earn a third-place finish and a spot at Nationals.“I’m disappointed with the result, but maybe I’ll see [Frey] in the Nationals,” said Preston, who had been recovering from a knee injury in the past couple of weeks...
...truly commendable thing would be to help preserve the system by participating in it when he has the chance. Obama, arguably the most inspiring of the candidates, could single handedly reform the system by merely choosing to take part in it. Other candidates could do the same, and earn a lot of political capital...
...trouble is, few temps can actually earn a living wage. Almost 40% of contract workers receive salaries that are less than 80% of a full-time wage, contrary to government guidelines. Haruko may command top yen on TV, but good luck jetting to Madrid on your off days when you make less than $11,000 a year, as 34% of male and 55% of female part-timers do. And even putting salary concerns aside, many of those part-timers would still opt for full-time employment if they could. Despite the damage it sustained during the lost decade...