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While she cared deeply about South Africa and about her role in its struggle for equality, she was also a fundamentally blithe spirit who would cook grand feasts for her friends and sing lyrics like "Pata Pata is the name of a dance we do down Johannesburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miriam Makeba | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

Every team had been given a standard kit of biological parts at the beginning of the summer. Since iGEM, which began in 2003, does not give prompts, a diverse array of projects were presented. The grand prize went to Slovenia’s “Immunobricks,” a project that developed a vaccine...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bacteria Project Wins International Energy Award | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

Over one year ago, University President Drew G. Faust christened the New College Theatre, prefacing the venue’s first performance in the new space with a grand announcement. Framed by the proscenium arch and backed by a billowing red curtain, Faust joyfully declared the formation of a “Task Force for the Arts” before introducing the play to come. “It is my hope,” Faust said at the time, “that the Task Force will complete the bulk of its work during the 2007-08 academic year...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn and Meredith S. Steuer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Putting Art to the Task | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

When we spoke last week, she was driving from Pennsylvania to New York to compete in the New York Song Writer’s Circle (she won Grand Prize.) It’s another notch in her belt, which also includes a recent semifinalist position in Cosmopolitan magazine’s Star Launch competition and a Starbucks Emerging Artist Award...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Alum Dazzles in Show | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

...hotel rooms, 1.2 million square feet of convention and exhibition space, an art and science museum, various theatrical venues, as well as a trio of linked marina-facing botanical gardens. Using the iconic structure as its main attraction, Singapore - which in September hosted the first Formula One Grand Prix race to be held at night - aims to double tourism arrivals to 17 million annually and triple its tourism receipts. "There is no doubt in my mind the Singapore government will come in to ensure the project is completed," says Merrill Lynch's Renshaw. "The government will not let it fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Bets Off for Las Vegas Sands' in Singapore? | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

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