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...family's home in Ludhiana, the busy industrial hub of Punjab. But the kudos is about more than Singh's impressive singing prowess; he has earned it by the fact that he is a keshdhari (turban-wearing) Sikh. "It is his sabat-surat [appearance conforming to the Sikh ideal] that has brought him where he is today," says his proud father Gurpinder Singh. "He has shown other Sikh boys that they don't need a trendy hairstyle to attain stardom." At a time when more and more young Sikh men are relinquishing the turban - considered the very core...
...Goodwin ’08 is a History and Literature concentrator in Eliot House. Her ideal date is a picnic in the woods...
...Benjamin M. Jaffe Although the acoustics in Sanders Theatre may be perfect for concerts, Sanders is not the ideal place for lectures. Gordon E. Powers III ’09, who is hard of hearing, knows this fact better than any other student in Moral Reasoning 22: “Justice.” Powers, who has a hearing disability and often “mishears” things, is provided with a professional interpreter who translates what is said in class into sign language. At Harvard, student, faculty, staff, and guests of the University can request sign language interpreters...
House: Winthrop Concentration: English Hometown: Shirley, Mass. Ideal Date: One that involves a heterosexual male. I mean, I’m not THAT picky... Best way for a guy to get your attention: Quote “Moby-Dick” to me in honeyed tones. Where to find you on a Saturday night: Trying to get into the Bike Room. Or on the floor of the Delphic basement. Or on the floor of the Bike Room. First thing you notice about a guy: Whether he’s wearing Bean Boots. Best pick-up line: Nice shoes. Wanna make...
...protective service. Instead, it makes the CIA appear renegade, reckless, and intent on doing harm to both its own image and that of the United States. Cultivating global sympathy becomes a much trickier task when the government’s own agents betray our ideals and then escape censure by destroying the evidence. If the American electorate is plagued with apathy and ignorance, we need not look to sources as remote as changing technology and the rise of special interests. Rather, the demonstrated disdain of the CIA for the ideals of the United States, the rights of its citizens...