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...glass building will feature upper galleries that extend over the water, and a theatre space glazed in clear glass that allows the harbor view to become the stage’s backdrop...
...that are well within our ability to change, and the accumulated wisdom that grows from stronger peer advising and more frequent extracurricular collaboration might be enough to do just that. The lessons Harvard students can learn from these kinds of collaborations, both on a personal and group level, can extend far beyond the confines of course selection or meeting scheduling. By seeing other students as peers rather than competitors and other groups as allies rather than opponents, we can grow as individuals and as organizations and learn skills and values that will serve us well in the outside world...
...Though the policy won't be detailed until Parliament resumes later this month, refugee law experts are far from sure he's right. What is clear is the law's broad intent: to extend the Pacific Solution - which excised dozens of Australian islands from the official migration zone so boat people landing on them could be sent to processing centers in Nauru and Papua New Guinea - to the Australian mainland. Those arriving illegally by boat will now be sent to such centers and, if found to be refugees, resettled elsewhere...
...concentrated, vocal few. Though the needs and concerns of those who are being hurt should be recognized and dealt with, politicians should look at the big picture of what is best for the United States rather than what is best for any particular sub-constituency. The arguments against protectionism extend beyond the theory of comparative advantage—China and the United States are so economically intertwined that we are in a situation akin to an economic version of Dr. Strangelove. Although China takes some of our manufacturing jobs, it quenches our thirst for cheap goods by buying large amounts...
...that when the network acquires rights to air a program such as The Sopranos, the agreement often covers Britain only. So is a Channel 4 viewer legally entitled to beam a Sopranos episode to another country? Studios that supply Channel 4 "absolutely are concerned" that devices like Slingbox could extend broadcasts beyond the permitted territory, Whitehead says, noting that "this is going to lead to interesting discussions with the studios." That's putting it mildly - the entire structure of commercial television rests on geographically specific copyrights. "The implications from a public-policy standpoint are enormous," says Dennis Wharton, senior vice...