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...turns out that most of the first-years piling into Quincy hail from the Union dorms, HUDS could work to improve the quality of food at Annenberg or incentivize the frosh dining hall with special events and culinary delights. Either would make the somewhat longer trek to Annenberg more attractive. But the first-years who are cramming into Quincy don’t only come from Union dorms. Long lines at the Berg during peak hours turn off first-years from Holworthy and Pennypacker alike. An analysis of when first-years, and other inter-house diners for that matter...
That additional offensive production did not, however, hail from the usual sources. Of Harvard’s seven goals, four were scored by skaters who were previously goalless on the season—Mandes and Hafner, as well as defenseman Tom Walsh and senior Rob Flynn, who added Harvard’s fifth and sixth goals, respectively...
Other fellows, who hail from a range of political backgrounds, include former U.S. Rep. Brad Carson, Associated Press political writer Ron Fournier, former ambassador Vicki Huddleston, National Security Council member Tom Newcomb, U.S. News and World Report political editor Roger Simon, and Maggie Williams, who served as chief of staff to First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton...
...thwump of the 21 guns beneath the strains of Hail to the Chief was a reminder of the thin line between war and peace. So was the uncommon security. The celebrations occurred in a city divided literally: 100 blocks closed, with buses blocking the streets; 13,000 soldiers and police, including 3,000 newly deputized officers from as far away as Seattle and Miami, freshly equipped with hats and gloves. There were cops on bikes, in plainclothes, in helicopters; sharpshooters on roofs; Coast Guard cutters on the Potomac; dogs sniffing for bombs; police confiscating fruit lest it be thrown. They...
...patterns are showing up in carpet showrooms from Sydney to San Francisco. Unfortunately, clever imitations are turning up, too. So how does a novice buyer spot the fakes? We asked two experts?third-generation carpet trader Abdul Tawab and his father, Hajji Sufi Abdul Wahid?for advice. The pair hail from Herat, the center of Afghanistan's carpet business, but moved to the Pakistani capital Islamabad 20 years ago, after fleeing the Afghan-Soviet war. There, Wahid set up the family shop, Herat Carpets, and today father and son stock some of the finest Afghan rugs available...