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...Japan is expected to push for an end to the moratorium on commercial whaling. Though the country has always been against the ban, conservationists fear that Japan and other pro-whaling nations like Norway and Iceland have lined up unprecedented support in the IWC this year, and might even extend hunting to protected species like the humpback. "If Japan increases its hunting, it could devastate these whale populations," says Nicola Beynon, a spokeswoman for the Humane Society International (HSI) in Australia. But Japan's whaling industry argues that targeted species have recovered to the point where sustainable whaling is possible...
Parties must also end by 2 a.m. on weekends, though students say this is an improvement over the previous deadline of 1 a.m. The Dean’s Office agreed to extend party hours in undergraduate common rooms last year, and this year the office encouraged the City of Cambridge to extend party hours in House common spaces like dining halls until 2 a.m. as well...
...most impressive contest of the season came March 6 against NYU, a member of the top-tier Tait Division. Though the Crimson dropped the first frame, it took three of the next four games to thwart the Violets’ comeback bid and extend its winning streak to nine...
...Crimson did not let the poor performance extend any further. The next weekend it ended its season with twin victories at the Massachusetts State Championships and the Northeast Championships. Rhoads credited strong leadership from the team’s seniors as the key to increasing the team’s morale...
Concentrators appreciate the office’s availability, but the experience seems incomplete. Pesic says while his basic needs for course advice are fulfilled, the advising does not extend much beyond that into his broader areas of interest...