Word: formality
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...work would be associated with a particular corporation. Therefore, Pamplona seemed to be an ideal spot—an offbeat, well-traveled cultural landmark in Cambridge, with a unique interstitial plot, well-suited to Godfrey’s inventions. “Not only does it have those formal characteristics, but also the history of Café Pamplona in Cambridge doubles [the effect],” he says. “Anyone who is familiar with Cambridge knows that café.”Pamplona’s proprietor, Josefina Yanguas, who has run the café for 47 years...
...opportunities associated with the Phillips Brooks House,” he said. “The Phillips Brooks program will target these funds toward community service in the disaster area.” Executive Director of Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) Gene Corbin said yesterday that there were no formal plans yet for the University to give PBHA the funds. “I heard that there might be a possibility of work-study students receiving funding for doing work in the area,” Corbin said. “But PBHA has no agreement to receive any such...
...specific numbers for increasing incidents of spyware problems at Harvard. But she noted that “in the last four or five years, the problem has definitely gotten worse.” Palfrey sees projects like StopBadware—which gives power to individual citizens rather than formal government groups—as the future of maintaining law and order on the Web. He said legislation monitoring the Internet is rare. “And even when you have a law, it’s hard to enforce because of cross-border problems.” Palfrey added...
...wanted to be amongst the best players in the country, and being on the [Olympic] team is just that,” Hagerman writes.SKATE TO THE GOLDFor Hagerman and her teammates, however, the road to the Olympics has been harder than getting a date for the Freshman Formal. “In order to be an Olympic athlete, you have to be strong both emotionally and physically,” says Katey B. Stone, head coach of women’s hockey at Harvard. She has coached all six of these women during their time at Harvard and vouches...
...federal financial management, signed a liability waiver and joined high-ranking postal officials on a 45-minute walking tour of the mammoth mothballed structure. "The federal government has no complete record of what properties it owns or what their condition or availability is," declared Coburn, who also held a formal committee hearing on the issue that same day. "We need to be better stewards of the taxpayers' money," said Coburn, just after completing his eye-opening tour on the crumbling building?s third floor...