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...Washington supported the Shah's plan to build nuclear-power plants. In spite of bitter differences with the mullahs over other issues, like freedom and human rights, moderate leaders, including Khatami, have embraced Iran's nuclear aspirations. The regime has won some key diplomatic victories, such as Europe's formal acknowledgment in the Nov. 14 agreement that Iran has the right to peaceful nuclear technology. This affirms that under IAEA supervision, Tehran is technically entitled to operate facilities, including its two Russian-built light-water reactors in Bushehr, a pilot enrichment facility in Natanz, a future uranium-conversion site...
Which incoming Crimson president stood up not one, but two sophomores who hoped to waltz into the evening with her at separate House formals last weekend? The head honcho’s British beau snatched her away mid-formal on Friday night, and she called in sick before the festivities could begin on Saturday. “I hope you’ll accept these flowers as a consolation,” she wrote in an apologetic note to the latter gentleman. Not quite a fairy tale ending...
...Narang, who sat in deserted Winthrop Dining Hall on a Friday morning. He had spent the previous night at the Quad Formal. “I’m a little bit hungover right now,” says Narang, who recently turned 21. For his birthday, he got last season’s DVD of “The O.C.” and has since been indulging in viewing binges. He also unwinds by playing darts and whiffleball in his suite. And he still manages to sleep eight to ten hours nightly...
...While no formal recommendations have been made as to how a J-term—which was first recommended in last year’s Report on the Harvard College Curricular Review—would work, many faculty contacted for this article were highly critical of the idea...
...YOUR HEALTH NOW? Now I'm O.K. I can handle a very harshly packed and tough workload. WHO'S RUNNING UKRAINE WHILE WE AWAIT THE DEC. 26 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE? Dual powers have always existed in this country. The presidential staff functioned as the real government, while the formal Cabinet answered to them. But these state institutions have lost their legitimacy. In the wake of the stolen election, public opinion emerged and caused public institutions like the National Salvation Committee [a shadow government launched by Yushchenko shortly after the disputed Nov. 21 vote] to spring up. There is now a third...