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...frozen government" cover package, trust in government is extremely low these days. But trust in government is not by any means a pure virtue; after all, trust in government was high in the 1950s, as some have noted, when the government told schoolchildren they would be safe in the event of a nuclear attack if they put their heads under their desks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Broken Government | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...idea of charity records began with the Beatles. Or, rather, with some Beatles. Following the breakup of the Fab Four, George Harrison helped organize 1971's Concert for Bangladesh, the first star-studded event of its kind. Proceeds from the concert's live triple album went to UNICEF. Paul McCartney followed suit with a 1979 collaboration, cheekily dubbed Rockestra, for the victims of Pol Pot's purges in Cambodia. The first certified charity smash didn't arrive, however, until 1984, when Band Aid--a British and Irish supergroup that included Sting, Bono and George Michael--recorded "Do They Know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief History: Benefit Songs | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

After watching lion dancers on the street, the attendees—mainly composed of families with young children—headed into the Kong for an open house event featuring arts-and-crafts on the second floor and entertainment, including a puppet show and dancing, on the third...

Author: By Michelle B. Timmerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Kong Celebrates Chinese New Year | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...event marked the Kong’s fourth annual New Year’s celebration, the first of which began as a collaboration between the Lee family—who own the Kong—and the Harvard Square Business Association...

Author: By Michelle B. Timmerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Kong Celebrates Chinese New Year | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...Kari D. White, who brought her three young girls to the event, the open house was truly a family event. White, who worked at the Kong as a waitress, bartender, and manager from 1995 to 2000, is testament to what most Harvard students say can’t be done: she found true love at the Kong...

Author: By Michelle B. Timmerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Kong Celebrates Chinese New Year | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

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