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...name professional music schools? For some it is their love of other subjects as well as music. The astounding quality and variety of liberal arts classes at Harvard can hardly be found at a music conservatory. Among the small number of music concentrators, there is a fair proportion of joint concentrators who attempt to take advantage of everything Harvard has to offer. Many conservatories are known not only for their rigorous programs but also for their stifling environments and cutthroat competition. When students are required to play in orchestras and chamber groups, the attitude can be far more resentful than...
...said that the new concentration in Asian Studies is likely to have tracks in both the study of East Asia and South Asia but offer overlapping joint tutorials. Other details, including whether current concentrators will have the name of the new concentration or their old one on their diplomas, have yet to be worked...
...bolster that vision, Messier spent 2001 bulking up with acquisitions: publisher Houghton Mifflin ($2.2 billion), the music website MP3.com ($372 million), the TV and film assets of Barry Diller's USA Networks ($10.3 billion) and a 10% stake in the EchoStar satellite TV service ($1.5 billion). He created a joint headquarters in New York City and moved there in part to reassure U.S. investors that the company would look and feel like an American media firm...
PAKISTAN Joint Operations Government officials said an agreement had been reached to allow U.S. cooperation in antiterrorist operations near the Afghan border. Although the agreement limited U.S. involvement to "advisers" only, some reports said covert military teams had participated in attacks on suspected al-Qaeda hideouts. Afghanistan's interim government, meanwhile, released the first of hundreds of Pakistanis arrested last year...
...Still, by and large, the ISI has snapped into line with U.S. requests. When suspected terrorists are collared by the ISI along the Afghan border, they are turned over to the fbi for joint interrogation at safe houses in Peshawar and Kohat, near the tribal borderlands. In all, the ISI has grabbed about 300 al-Qaeda agents in recent months. Most are Yemenis, followed by Saudis and Palestinians; all were given one-way tickets to the U.S. detention center in Guantanamo Bay. It was an ISI tip-off last month that enabled the feds to put a tracking device...