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While at Harvard, Nyarota says he hopes to gain some insight into “what goes wrong” in countries such as Zimbabwe...

Author: By Irene Sanchez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: African Refugee Receives Fellowship | 2/13/2003 | See Source »

...very easy advice to follow. And when one forms inflexible opinions from secondhand news one must recognize the danger of not getting the true story. But by visiting places and speaking with the people who live amidst a particular conflict on a day-to-day basis, one can gain an understanding of a situation that is nuanced enough to step outside those ideological boxes. Suddenly, a bombing at a Tel Aviv bus station is not just a sad event that happened halfway around the world, it is a tragedy that occurred on my last night in Israel?...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, | Title: Look Before You Speak | 2/12/2003 | See Source »

...When you have responsibility to the choir,” Alexander said. “You gain it inside of you and it keeps growing until it turns out into an adult...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harlem Choir Gets Taste of Harvard Life | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...about preregistration notes several of the logistical concerns that many of us have been addressing as this proposal has come together, it errs in its conclusion that everyone stands to lose from this change (Editorial, “The Perils of Preregistration”). In fact, everyone stands to gain...

Author: By Benedict H. Gross, | Title: Undergraduate Dean Defends Preregistration | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...dozens of items, including microwave ovens and cameras, after the Belgian Economy Ministry sued, alleging that the company didn't have sufficient stocks to satisfy demand for the products and thus was engaging in "deceptive publicity." Carrefour dismisses the charge - "Our objective is not to lose clients but to gain new ones," says a spokeswoman - but admits it was surprised by the big demand. Philip Circus, a London-based specialist in marketing law, says there's a fundamental philosophical divide: there are countries - such as Britain, Ireland and the Netherlands - that have a liberal approach, believing that sales promotions work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retail Politics | 2/9/2003 | See Source »

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