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...will be of enormous benefit to have as a colleague in this effort a distinguished historian of President Faust’s expertise and temperament. Not only will she be able to ground our moment of openness in the longer story of human aspiration; as a specialist in the American Civil War, she will know how to anticipate, confront, and find consensus on issues that unnerve and divide...

Author: By Lee C. Bollinger | Title: A Momentous Day | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...glossies like “Marie Claire” and “Seventeen,” and its president and founder, Thea L. Sebastian ’08, that list of attributes now includes “fabulous.” The magazine first broke ground in 2005, and The Crimson recently sat down with Sebastian, a government concentrator in Leverett House, to discuss the humble beginning and the ambitious future of Harvard’s most unabashedly girly publication."I remember sitting in my dorm with my three roommates, and we were all reading different magazines?...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Thea L. Sebastian '08 | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...With Christians making up about 33% of the world's population and Muslims making up around 22%, the letter says that finding common ground, "is not simply a matter for polite ecumenical dialogue between selected religious leaders." Is it, instead, essential for the survival of humanity. "The relationship between these two religious communities [is] the most important factor in contributing to meaningful peace around the world. If Muslims and Christians are not at peace, the world cannot be at peace. No side can unilaterally win a conflict between more than half of the world's inhabitants. Thus our common future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Muslim Leaders Send Peace Message | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...taped messages by Nur, sent clandestinely from Paris, and that local leaders spoke regularly to him by satellite phone. "The world is a little village," Nur says, refusing to detail how he runs his rebel organization from Paris. "We have different ways of communicating with our people on the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Awaiting Darfur Peace in Paris | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...renewable three-month tourist visa allowing him to stay in the European Union, says he is under "very, very high pressure" from European governments to make peace. He says peace talks are not possible while government attacks continue in Darfur and before international forces are on the ground to enforce a cease-fire. He also insists that displaced families receive compensation and help in returning home to their villages; promises by Western governments of support for rebuilding the shattered region have been more vague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Awaiting Darfur Peace in Paris | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

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