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...plan itself is straightforward enough. To build CGIS according to current plans, the University would demolish two existing Harvard buildings and erect new terra cotta and glass structures in their places. A tunnel would cut across Cambridge St. to connect the buildings’ basements...
Between the 7 and 9 p.m. showings of the documentary, movie-goers marched to Mass. Hall to erect a make-shift “town hall” with wooden boards for PSLM supporters to sign...
...Decked out in his ceremonial orange robe, Yan Ming is standing impossibly erect on a dusty road outside the city of Dengfeng in China's central Henan province, preparing to usher 40 of his students into the stadium that's hosting the nation's most important martial arts festival. Behind a bright red banner, they're attired in matching uniforms like other delegations?but they don't blend in. The group is as eclectic a collection of kung fu students as New York City's five boroughs could produce: a freckled Miramax exec, a black Hollywood action star, a bodybuilder...
...sleets, when it snows. Were not fair-weather fans, says Co-Captain of Harvards Varsity Wrestling Team Kevin Elhayek 02. Arriving fashionably early, the wrestlers came out in full force to spread athletic cheer. Despite the winds chill, their shirts stayed off and their phallic-looking noisemakers remained erect. As his teammates scrambled to arrange themselves in the correct order without spilling their beer, Joe Linhart 03, better known for his drumming skills, showed off his bedroom eyes as he struck his most seductive pose. The wrestlers plan to rev up the football team was somewhat foiled when they were...
...course, there are powerful reasons not to give the “international community”—the same folks who put Sudan on the Human Rights Commission and Syria on the Security Council—a veto on our actions. Any international order we erect must satisfy our own national interests more often than it frustrates them; any other system would not be worth joining and would never retain long-term support...