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...unnamed oil-on-canvass portrait signed “Copley RA” and dated 1790 was sold for $85,000 at an auction Saturday by Stair Galleries in Hudson, N.Y.—far above the auction house’s initial price estimate of $1,500 to $2,500. The painting is identical to Copley’s portrait of William Ponsonby, the second earl of Bessborough, according to an art professional who asked that his name not be printed to preserve his relationship with the auction house...
Though the international legal framework that ostensibly governs warfare is comparatively new, that doesn’t mean it’s not outdated. Hudson Professor of Law David W. Kennedy argues as much in his new book “Of War and Law,” saying that in this modern age of terrorism, international law often obscures the ethical dilemmas that national leaders should consider in regulating wartime conduct. Kennedy is a peacenik—a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War, in fact (see the interview with him on page B2). But this thin volume reflects...
...girls; visitors click on the one they deem hotter. “There are all these groups on Facebook like ‘The Hottest Freshman Girls’ and we wanted to democratize that process,” Wallace says. Wallace started the Web site with Hudson W. Harr, a friend from University of Florida using software from Ning.com, which allows designers to create online “face-off” voting games. Although MissFacebook.com has only been up since the beginning of October, it has already drawn over 45,000 page views, Wallace says, and caused...
...Crimson sat down with David W. Kennedy, Hudson professor of law at Harvard Law School, to talk about his new book “Of War and Law.” (See review on page B5.) Kennedy discussed topics ranging from the central message of his book to why the Bush administration is getting bad legal advice...
Though the international legal framework that ostensibly governs warfare is comparatively new, that doesn’t mean it’s not outdated. Hudson Professor of Law David W. Kennedy argues as much in his new book “Of War and Law,” saying that in this modern age of terrorism, international law often obscures the ethical dilemmas that national leaders should consider in regulating wartime conduct...