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Laborites scathingly declared that Britain had been humiliated by a "tinpot dictator" and a "two-bit Mussolini." Critics blamed the government for misjudging Argentine intentions and for failing to keep a British naval squadron "over the horizon" from the Falklands during times of tension, to discourage adventurism in Buenos Aires...
...methods and types of instruction that professors variously employ. They furthermore place too much weight on short-term priorities—scant homework and easy grades—than more far-sighted goals, such as mastery of the subject matter. Students’ short, four-year time horizon clouds their vistas and consequently biases any potentially helpful advice they might proffer.Of course, the process of education does not and should not terminate with the receipt of the sheepskin on commencement; certainly, even the most experienced of professors gain from hearing the insights of their most talented students. But to carry...
...writes in an email to The Crimson. “I’m also planning on moving to New York next year to continue studying modern dance and auditioning for modern dance companies.”With a change in administration, there are new hopes on the horizon for the arts-conscious at Harvard. In November 2007, President Drew G. Faust announced the assembly of a task force on the arts consisting of both faculty and students, including Ho. According to OFA Director and task force member Jack Megan, the group will attempt to address the worries of undergraduates...
Translation: The G-7 chiefs are looking at the same economic horizon but from different vantage points, given the unique economic circumstances in each of their countries. The hope for a concerted effort by banks to lower interest rates in Europe and Japan, for example, simply won't happen. "The fact is that the European Central Bank faces inflation risk and the Bank of Japan won't move either way," says Kenichi Kawasaki, Lehman Brothers' chief economist for Japan, last Thursday...
...have the match come down to the referee,” he added. After going through another meet short-handed, the team hopes to get back some of its key guys for the next few home fixtures, as Harvard has an Ivy-slate of Penn and Princeton on the horizon. Regardless of external circumstances, the Crimson has shown considerable resiliency throughout its 2008 campaign, and the addition of newly healed wrestlers will help to boost the team’s morale for the last stretch of the season. “We started off the year knowing we were going...