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...course, MacWorld, which is typically when Steve Jobs works his Willy Wonka magic and unveils new products, is the first week of January. And a $99 iPhone is the kind of line extension that could be announced then as a sideshow to the main event - whatever that is. But for now, at least, Wal-Mart shoppers will have to wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: iPhone Headed to Wal-Mart. Discounts May Wait | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...campaign. He can stay relaxed even during a frantic campaign season. And he seemingly never walks into a room at Harvard without greeting an old acquaintance.The junior from Harrisburg, Pa. has the experience—he has served in leadership positions on the UC and the College Events Board, and has been continually involved in the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response and the Crimson Key Society. He has the knowledge—he’s full of Harvard lore and claims to know what makes administrators tick. In short, he has many of the ingredients...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CEB Duo Proposes Reforms | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...North Korean defector who escaped the oppressive regime of Kim Sung-il and his son Kim Jong-il, told her harrowing story to a group of students in Boylston Hall Friday evening in an event aimed at improving the conditions facing North Korean defectors. Jo’s story came as the culmination of a week of human rights-focused events staged by Harvard Human Rights in North Korea (HRINK). As part of the proceedings, students at Friday’s event were asked to sign a petition to the United Nations urging the international organization to acknowledge North Korean...

Author: By Carola A. Cintron-arroyo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Defector Sheds Light On North Korean Govt. | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...prisoner jump out of line and stab another prisoner in the neck. And everyone kept walking. Bright, who was wrongly convicted of second-degree murder in 1976 and spent the subsequent 27 years in prison, spoke before a crowd of undergraduates as part of Voices of Innocence, an event organized by the Harvard College Human Rights Advocates to commemorate the 60th anniversary of human rights’ universal declaration.Bright, in addition to two other exonerated prisoners who spoke during the event, said they were angry about the lost time they spent behind bars but stressed that forgiveness has helped them...

Author: By Teresa M. Cotsirilos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Exonerated Prisoners Recall Injustice Behind Bars | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...sky’s the limit for Nico as far as what he can accomplish this year and the next four years of college.” Last weekend the track and field team opened its season in Boston at the Husky Winter Carnival. Weiler won the pole-vaulting event in a three-way tie vaulting 4.72 meters on Saturday. This vault puts Weiler ninth on the all-time Harvard history list for vaulting, an impressive feat after only one meet. The accomplishment is even more striking considering the vaulters opted for short approaches in the early-season meet...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freshman Vaulter Wastes No Time | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

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