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...negotiating table, it still faces a seemingly inescapable quandary: so long as U.S. troops are involved in combat in Iraq, there's every reason to believe the insurgency will be able to recruit sufficient numbers of motivated new fighters to do battle with them. Rhode Island Democratic Senator Jack Reed, a former Army paratrooper who was briefed privately by military officials during a visit to Iraq in October, says U.S. commanders are striving for what some describe as "minimal compliance": establishing just enough stability so that "the country is not going to collapse [and] you're not going to have...
...right arm in a sling, freshman defenseman Jack Christian missed last Saturday’s game thanks to a hit the previous night that injured his shoulder...
Playwright, singer, songwriter, cartoonist, Shel Silverstein was a jack-of-all-trades and the master of one--and the one was writing children's books. His freewheeling, provocative stories (The Giving Tree) and books of poetry (Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic), illustrated with his quirky line drawings, have sold more than 25 million copies. Thus a new Silverstein title is a signal event, especially if it comes six years after his death...
...final report at Monday’s Undergraduate Council (UC) meeting, citing several reasons for the cancellation of this month’s Wyclef Jean concert including a lack of time and insufficient student input. The planned Nov. 6 concert was cancelled because of insufficient ticket sales. According to Jack P. McCambridge ’06, chair of the Harvard Concert Commission (HCC), the cancellation cost the commission between $25,000 and $30,000. Earlier this month, the UC formed a commission to investigate the factors that led to the cancellation. But Monday’s report contained few concrete...
...which will feature seven 15-to-20 minute comedy acts, will mark a lot of firsts—the first HCC event of the school year, the first HCC has ever hosted for charity, and the first collaboration with the Earthquake Relief Coalition. According to Director of the HCC Jack P. McCambridge ’06, less than 20 percent of the proceeds will go to the production costs of the show—sound, lighting, hospitality, and personnel services. The rest will go directly to the Edhi Foundation, a Pakistani emergency service organization, jointly chosen as the beneficiary...