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...England elements. Yet bad news arrives on Saturday night when the National Weather Service announces a flood watch for Cambridge. By the time doors open for the show the lawn is becoming a muddy mess. The tent can’t prevent the water from soaking the ground, and audience members find themselves walking through mire that sucks their shoes down. Kristin S. Kim ’09, one of the founding directors of Project East, recalls that they have seen worse when it comes to weather. The year before, a hurricane decided to roll through the night...
...affiliated and top-ranked Massachusetts General Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Children’s Hospital Boston—have planned and embarked on multi-million dollar expansion projects. MGH, the largest hospital in New England and the third oldest general hospital in the U.S., broke ground last September on a $144 million outpatient care facility in Danvers. While the new regulations should not affect the Children’s Hospital’s proposed expansion plans in the North Shore, spokeswoman Michelle Davis wrote in an e-mail that the legislation would certainly affect...
...well before the two men have their historic handshake, the ground is already shifting underneath U.S.-Vatican relations. After the Bush Administration, the election of a pro-choice, pro-diplomacy Democratic President is changing the Vatican's game plan vis-à-vis Washington on several levels. Bush was viewed in Rome as a rare ally in the West for his opposition to such issues as abortion, gay marriage and stem-cell research. And the first issue to watch is abortion. (See a map showing the new fronts in the U.S. abortion battle...
...change its attitude on Tibet through negotiation, not independence, could rise to prominence. After all, as the Dalai Lama's representative Tenzin Taklha told reporters earlier in November, the consultative meeting would examine the exile group's approach to achieving their goal of a freer Tibet from the ground up. "Everything will be on the table," he said, except the fundamental principle of non-violence. But seeking independence more aggressively could be a risky strategy - one that might leave the Dalai Lama pitted against a section of his own people and severely weakened in the eyes of his Chinese foes...
...cross-country squads made a strong showing at NCAA Northeastern Regionals on Saturday, placing eighth and seventh, respectively, in addition to qualifying one representative each for the championship race in Terre Haute, Ind. New York’s Van Cortlandt Park course provided a familiar stomping ground for the runners, who made their second trip to the park in as many weeks. Sophomore Claire Richardson led a tremendous women’s effort in which all five Crimson scorers finished in the top 60 of the 247-person 6K field. Richardson finished seventh overall with time of 21:46.7, good...