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...Over 20 teams, composed of students from the Harvard Republican Club, the rugby team, the Kennedy School of Government, the Spee Club, and freshmen entry-ways, took part in the event’s climbing competitions. Winners of the matches were given outdoors-themed prizes. Sporting goods companies including Eastern Mountain Sports, Patagonia, la Sportiva, and Five Ten donated $1,500 in prizes for the event, organizers said. Keller C. Rinaudo ’09, who raised 45,000 dollars for the creation of the Lowell wall and organized its construction during the summer of 2006, said he wanted...
...Norwich Youth Court in eastern England issued an Anti-Social Behavior Order (Asbo) against a local 17-year-old implicated in petty criminal boasting on the online community Bebo...
...first time overtaking the U.S. as Japan's largest trading partner. With their bilingual skills and transnational degrees, Japan's new class of Chinese immigrants is poised to profit from this new East Asian reality. "People like us are building a bridge," says Zhang Liling, a native of the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou who has lived in Japan for 18 years and runs a television company that delivers Chinese programming to her adopted homeland. "We can develop good personal relationships so that political disagreements won't be the only thing that define the situation between Japan and China...
Jackie Salloum, a filmmaker who is producing a documentary about the Middle Eastern rap scene called Slingshothiphop said the movement had been small, but grew quickly. "In Gaza it caught on and people were influenced by it," she explained. "When I got there, there were only 10 guys rhyming, but within a year, there were...
...protest at Occidental College in California, students complained of distortions that are impossible to separate from the imperialist and racist attitudes of the time in which the opera was written.The concern, of course, is a broader one of Orientalism—of the inaccuracies pervasive in Western treatments of Eastern cultures. Any such discussion necessitates the arguments of Edward Said, who observes that “The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been since antiquity a place of romance, exotic beings…remarkable experiences.” The Orient, he contends, has historically existed...