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Bakshi, a senior in Leverett House, was conducting research for a joint social studies and visual and environmental studies thesis on political propaganda. While aboard his departure flight at Harare airport on Dec. 30, he was arrested and detained for “possessing videocassettes related to his research,” a spokeswoman for the State Department’s Bureau of Consular Affairs, Angela P. Aggeler, wrote in an e-mail...
...something called the open-source movement. The basic idea is that while most software is produced by the aforementioned People in the Room, open-source software is offered to the entire world as a collaborative project. Somebody posts a piece of software on the Internet and then throws the joint wide open. It's like American Idol for software. In the open-source model, innovation comes from hundreds of thousands of people, not just a handful of engineers and a six-pack of Code Red. One open-source program, the truly excellent Web browser Firefox, has been downloaded 150 million...
...executives, did an event about kids and car safety with New Hampshire Republican Senator John Sununu and then attended the promotion ceremony of a female Army officer on loan to her staff. Later that evening she joined Republican Senator Trent Lott of Mississippi to talk to CNN about their joint plan to make the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent again. Asked by Anderson Cooper whether the Lott-Clinton duet was the beginning of a beautiful relationship, Clinton was unable to stifle a guffaw. Lott, on the other hand, adjusted his coat, moved half a step closer to his partner...
...joint effort to address global environmental and energy issues, Harvard’s Center for International Development (CID) and the Italian Ministry for the Environment and Territory signed an agreement on Wednesday to create a fund of $2.5 million for sustainable development at the Kennedy School of Government. The project is the result of an initiative sponsored by the Italian government to work on environmental protection issues, focusing on efficient energy use and the promotion of economic growth. Italian Ministry General Director Corrado Clini said the fund resulted from discussions with the Kennedy School about its work in sustainable development...
...joint-concentrator in Mathematics and Chemistry, Eggleston hopes to teach math after college. But she envisions theater as an element of her future...