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Last year we had Third Eye Blind, but this year we might get third-time lucky. In 2007, the second annual Harvard College Yardfest suffered declining turnout, possibly due to the rain, but also because the young College Events Board (CEB) had yet to establish itself as a successful organization for the social scene at Harvard. This year’s Yardfest, however, promises to be a night to remember, largely due to its positive new leadership. Though it has historically suffered from the reputation that its events are not always successful, the CEB this year has already improved upon...
...Yardfest (which is happening at night this year) and Pimp Your Stein Clubs have a much broader appeal to the population of young adults on campus. The position of fun czar holds great potential. The first fun czar, Zachary A. Corker ’04, spearheaded the efforts to establish the Cambridge Queen’s Head Pub in Loker Commons. The fun czars since have been the College-wide social coordinators, involved in planning campus-wide events, as well as smaller house events that require funding and resources that students cannot provide. These efforts are admirable, and the events...
...Something is better than nothing.' KYAW HSAN, Burma's Information Minister, on the junta's proposed new constitution, which would establish a civilian government but allows the military to maintain effective control of the country...
...created with colleague Lloyd Shapley that was first applied to romantic pairs: an elegant method to determine couples in which both partners prefer each other to other members of a group. Among several applications, the algorithm has since been used to match students to high schools and helped establish the protocol still used to assign new doctors to hospital-residency programs...
...Chad are so poor,” said Boualia, who has been responsible for the coordination of UNICEF’s emergency response to situations in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. De Waal said that despite the continued violence, there has been no attempt from other countries to establish political stability in Chad. The European Union approved a peacekeeping force in January to try to quell the fighting. But, according to de Waal, “I think it’s impossible for that kind of force to make any progress without there being a political process...