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...HEAR ME NOW? The Iridium 9595A satellite phone works with your SIM card virtually anywhere you want to go on the globe. It's the only mobile phone that gets a signal from pole to pole...
Successful movie are, it's said, the ones whose story and appeal can be expressed in a single sentence. To summarize Syriana, writer-director Stephen Gaghan's drama about petro-politics, you would need a book the size of The 9/11 Commission Report. Hopscotching across the globe, packing enough plots for half a dozen thrillers, refusing easy judgments of its characters, the film has a worldview that is mature, synoptic, careworn--light-years from the standard Hollywood movie. The closest we can get to pegging Syriana in a phrase: it's smart...
Seniors who give to Senior Gift are not making short-term statements of their political values. Nor are they endorsing the ephemeral political situation at the University or around the globe. Senior Gift is about the belief that a Harvard education should be available to everyone. It is bigger than any individual or cause. Students who refrain from giving to Senior Gift are not punishing the leadership of the University; they are only punishing those most in need. So, in an attempt to frame the debate before another graduating class is led astray, we want to express our support...
...signed by President Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, opened a “golden age” of international law, Sands said last night. The U.S. recognized that “the Rule of Law would work to put forward American interests all over the globe.” Last night, Sands chronicled what he sees as the dismantling of those ideals with the advent of the “war on terror”—resulting in “the deplorable state of international law in the U.S.” According...
...alumni who only have unlisted cell phone numbers, and overflowing e-mail inboxes. But participation began falling in 2001, the year that marked the start of the tenure of University President Lawrence H. Summers, whose January comments on women in science incited nationwide controversy.In an interview with the Boston Globe earlier this month, Rapier called alumni response to Summers “quite mixed.”“A number of people have been incredibly supportive of the president and all he is trying to do, and some have asked questions,” she told the Globe...