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Lewis describes his role for the council as twofold. One facet, he says, is education. Lewis says he tries to point council leaders in the right direction as they attempt to muster an effective voice for students—“how to make the best argument for things that are important...
...this wall of e-mail exchange is only one facet of the unique exhibition with pieces by Harvard undergraduates, faculty and local artists. Human performers moved among the crowd at the opening, tagged with labels that read “with us” on one side and “against us” on the other. A young woman nicknamed “Media Frenzy” chatted with the audience in her slashed newsprint wig and dress, and “Miss Homeland USA” strutted around in camouflage hot pants, explaining that...
...marked facet of Le Corbusier’s design is the use of concrete pilotis to elevate the building above the ground. The pilotis allow the landscape to extend beneath the building; they also interact with the landscape directly. When a site plan was being drawn up, Le Corbusier asked that all the tree locations be marked with a high level of precision. In the final design, he aligned some of the pilotis with the existing trees. The best example of this can be found near the entrance to main gallery and film archive. Looking back toward the faculty club...
...applauded for addressing the serious and disturbing degree of leeway given to investigators under the PATRIOT Act. While we recognize the need for vigilance in this new era of heightened security, the U.S. must have a transparent process that requires investigators to prove probable cause, which is an essential facet of American legal values. Abandoning these ideals—particularly while we fight to defend them—is unacceptable...
...presented research restrictions as one facet of recent efforts to monitor and control possible foreign treachery within the nation’s universities...