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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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Empires Strike Out | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

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...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Black Men’s Forum Elects New Leaders | 5/1/2003 | See Source »

...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...

Author: By Karoun A. Demirjian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Paige Backs School Choice | 4/15/2003 | See Source »

...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...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gross Tapped To Be New College Dean | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...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...

Author: By Helen Springut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radio Host Plans ‘Wide World’ Comeback | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

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