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...happy lands since I was a child in Britain memorizing what bits of the empire sent what goods to the mother country (Malaya, rubber; the Gold Coast, cocoa; Bengal, jute). And I confess I get queasy at the memories and deeply uneasy that the U.S. may be about to embark on a voyage to disappointment...
Terry said the BMF may embark on a project on the globalization of hip-hop culture, collaborating with groups like Harvard African Students’ Association and Fuerza Latina...
...opportunity for students to take their business someplace else is a healthy incentive,” he explained. “Public schools have no incentive to embark on reforms or be inventive. There are no consequences for failure...
...Indeed, some issues may not be fully resolved until the current curricular review has been completed,” Kirby said in the press release draft. “But I have felt, very strongly, that we should not embark on that review without first putting in place the structure most likely to foster a successful outcome for this extraordinarily important undertaking...
...global “drop-in” radio show. It was inspired when Weld Professor of Law Charles R. Nesson ’60, who was studying the prisons of Kingston, Jamaica, invited Lydon to join him on a visit. Lydon’s trip inspired him to embark on a mission to open talk radio listening posts in the Caribbean, West Africa and Southeast Asia. For two weeks each he hosted nightly call-in radio shows on commercial stations in Kingston, Ghana and Singapore, talking with both radio and internet listeners on the wide range of subjects...