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...reflects well on Harvard. Mass. Hall has a rich history that included young people and students at every step. Erected in 1720 under the supervision of President Leverett, the colonial-style Mass. Hall was originally built as a dormitory for students at the College and was funded by a grant of ?3,500 by the Province of Massachusetts in 1718. During the Revolutionary War, soldiers of the Continental Army were billeted in this small but cozy building in the heart of Harvard Yard. Legend has it they melted down the doorknobs in order to make ammunition, and they certainly were...
...plan of implementation. Panelists and attendees consistently broke down the practical application of the nutritional advice and offered recipe alternatives that would be palatable to less adventurous diners. Progress is slowly being made throughout the country, one whole-wheat bun at a time. And with a 500 million dollar grant from the Robert Wood Johnson foundation and their promise to reverse the childhood obesity epidemic by 2015, the promise of a healthy and delicious future seems bright. However unrealistic the superstar roster of the Healthy Kitchens conference and its vineyard paradise setting may have been...
...There is disagreement about what the weather forecast had been for that afternoon. The OTC maintains there had been no prediction of heavy rain. However, a local bureau, MetService, is saying otherwise. What is clear is that at around 3:30 a downpour, described by OTC chief executive Grant Davidson as a "rain bomb," struck the area, causing an extremely rapid rise in the river's water level. It soared from 0.5 cubic meter to 18 cubic meters in half an hour, according to Davidson. "I have seen that amount of water but I have never seen it come down...
...They said a main objective of the site—which was the only business to receive a grant in this category—is to draw young people into the political sphere...
...Kushner said he will use to the grant to further develop his business plan and work on creating partnerships with non-profit venture capital firms...