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...father of the nation" appellation is not simply a product of Arafat's 35 years at the helm of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), or his half-century in charge of the secular-nationalist Fatah movement he founded in 1956, and which remains the single largest party in Palestinian politics. It derives from the fact that Arafat's ascent in the national movement epitomized a Palestinian declaration of independence. Before Arafat and his comrades took charge of the PLO in 1968, the very term "Palestinian" hardly existed in the international lexicon. The fate of the Arab residents of what...
...Radcliffe Mozart Society Orchestra presents its twentieth anniversary concert with Beethoven’s Overture to Egmont, Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin, and Dvorak’s Symphony No. 8. The organization features distinguished conductor and music director Akiko Fujimoto in her second year at the helm. Students $6. 8 p.m. Paine Hall, 3 Kirkland Street...
Kovacs took the helm of a Flying Junior dinghy with sophomore Emily Simon at crew, as the two finished seventh in the B-division. Kovacs and Simon won two races in the regatta...
Furthermore, that game was only the Crimson’s second match of the season, and Farrar had just taken over at the helm. Harvard has improved significantly over the past six weeks, winning its last five games against Northern division opponents...
Furthermore, our government becomes what we make it: We supply and choose the people at the helm and we choose whether or not to work toward our conception of the public good. There may be flaws in our system and our candidates, but disengaging will not change that. Politicians will be more likely to change if their constituents demand it of them. Regardless of whether or not you exercise your right to vote, elections will continue to happen, and the results will continue to matter. In this presidential election, someone will win and our country will be a different place...