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...expecting more of a head to head debate,” said Chandler M. O’Connell ’09, who nevertheless said “I thought it was interesting.” While the president spent much of the two-hour event staring into the audience, Summers occasionally prodded the scholars to a more aggressive debate on issues of tax policy, budget deficits, and globalization. Summers urged the economists, who kept returning to nuanced policy discussions, to come up with more practical political advice. Referring to Flint, Mich., where workers’ jobs are being outsourced...
...wrote. Health professionals said they could not explain why this winter has seen a large incidence of flu or flu-like diseases. The College had experienced another bout of stomach infection—gastroenteritis—earlier this year, when around 15 students in Cabot House contracted a 24-hour virus. This time, Rosenthal wrote, the infection is again “probably viral” but the students admitted to UHS have been “from all over campus.” Morgan L. Haven-Tietze ’08, a Pforzheimer resident, said she has been suffering...
...recent years, the Academy Awards broadcast has come under fire for being overlong and dull. Last year, the show’s producers trimmed its runtime by a half hour and tapped outspoken comedian Chris Rock to give the program some much needed “edge.” To the delight of viewers—and the horror of many stars—Rock used the hosting gig to skewer Hollywood egos and lampoon the self-importance of the entertainment industry. But his barbs may have been a little too incisive—he was not invited back...
...Take four victory shots when it ends, an hour and a half later than scheduled. Admit to yourself that you were completely engrossed throughout...
...hour and a half after school groups are herded out of the Boston Museum of Science, a more idiosyncratic crowd files in for trippy laser lights and classic rock. At 10:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, the museum’s Hayden Planetarium hosts “Laser Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon.” In this planetarium, stars are heard instead of seen. Laser Floyd gets off to a slow start, when images of cash registers—probably borrowed from clip art circa 1994—spin around the planetarium dome...