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But the water companies have deep pockets, and and they have learned to hold their breath. They've waited out wars and revolutions; a bit of bother in the outre-mer hardly fazes them. Both firms were built around water concessions first granted in the 19th century. The Compagnie G?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Thirst for Growth | 3/16/2007 | See Source »

Of course, that’s not to say we should. If I have learned anything from the army of past and present Rhodes with whom I’ve spoken, it is this: The school, fellowship, or academic experience that one person derides is the same one that another...

Author: By Daniel P. Wenger | Title: The Rhodes and Harvard: Opportunity, Not Obligation | 3/16/2007 | See Source »

Ryan R. Thoreson ’07, who will study social anthropology at Oxford next year, recounted the experience of an older Harvard friend, who, after advancing to the Rhodes’ interview round, did not win the fellowship: “She said that I should apply for fellowships...

Author: By Daniel P. Wenger | Title: The Rhodes and Harvard: Opportunity, Not Obligation | 3/16/2007 | See Source »

The most important place to establish yourself as a legitimate member of the community is in your house. Try to be as social as you can with the people who live around you, otherwise you’ll find yourself like me and “assuming the position?...

Author: By Eric A. Kester | Title: Jeepers Creepers | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

The Palme d’Or, the most prestigious award at the Cannes Film Festival, has been given to such groundbreaking films as “Apocalypse Now,” “Blow-Up,” and “Pulp Fiction.” The newest...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Wind That Shakes the Barley | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

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