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...that interviews prominent jazz artists and asks them to comment on what they listen for in recordings of both new and old jazz.For the Harvard “Listening” event, Byron says he will bring music he wrote for a documentary film about “Strange Fruit,” a song depicting the horrors of a lynching, made famous by Billie Holiday. He also plans to bring gospel music and an assortment of DVD’s. Lee says that the session will be a rare opportunity for Harvard students. “Learning...
...more bureaucracy,” said Grimeland. Grimeland and Hadfield introduced an ambitious plan to increase funding to student groups by $150,000. In addition, Grimeland said he hoped to offer a First Aid course to all freshmen, as well as healthier dining hall food and vending machines with fruit and basic medication. Presidential candidate John F. Voith ’07 and Vice Presidential candidate Tara Gadgil ’07 proposed creating various new committees that would perform functions such as coordinating discussion between Harvard’s student groups. Alcohol and alcohol abuse were the central issues...
...most innovative and environmentally sustainable factories in Bali. The factory walls, made of recyclable mud brick, are topped with thorny bougainvillea, rather than razor wire. John Hardy calls them a ?sustainable solution to the international problem of security.? Workshop roofs are covered with creeping passion-fruit vines to insulate the interiors from the brutal equatorial sun. Their fruit makes for a handy snack. Lotus ponds punctuate factory floors. ?If the fish die,? says Hardy, ?we know something is wrong.? The compound is designed to be light on the ground. If the Hardys closed shop...
...coming weeks, under a harsh sun, teams of casual workers, known as "chippers," will flock to the vast fields to remove weeds from the crop. Dahlstrom, like many other indigenous people, has relied on this work for extra pre-Christmas cash. He's traveled the country as a fruit picker, where his blue eyes and fair hair left him indistinguishable from the Scandinavian backpackers he befriended. Until recently, Dahlstrom worked on a cotton gin a few hours away near the Queensland border. The money was terrific, but the 12-hour shifts and living away from his young family were...
...Krug champagne trunk, chances are you'll also have legions of staff to lug it around for you. Created by the 160-year-old champagne house in collaboration with bespoke luxury-luggage makers Pinel & Pinel, the limited-edition calfskin trunks (only 30 have been produced) are each the fruit of 700 hours labor and can be customized with a buyer's name or logo. Champagne flutes, an ice bucket, cashmere throws and an array of other little knickknacks without which no gathering is complete?including truffle graters, mother-of-pearl caviar spoons and a Dunhill cigar cutter?are supplied. Krug...