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...Thailand has an increasingly vocal antialcohol movement. Last November Thai Beverage PLC, the country's largest producer of alcoholic drinks, indefinitely postponed its stock listing after Buddhist monks led a blockade of the Stock Exchange of Thailand building in Bangkok. Thais in favor of prohibition also cheered the passing of an alcohol-control act that took effect in February last year. It raised the legal drinking age from 18 to 20, banned alcohol-related advertising, and - at a time when Britain was liberalizing its licensing laws to allow for round-the-clock drinking - restricted the sale of alcohol to only...
...HARVARD 20, UTICA 2The team exploded against Utica College (2-12, 0-8), scoring evenly throughout the match. The Crimson came out focused and with high intensity throughout, using a different offensive play each quarter to maintain the pace of the game. The variety of attack formations led to several players netting multiple goals. Freshman Devan Kennifer had a terrific weekend, and continued her good play in the final game of the championship by scoring a game high four goals. Six more of her teammates also contributed to the barrage of scoring, with juniors Kristina Bergquist and Kelly Peeler...
...strong individual performances,” Saretsky said. “We cut into Yale’s advantage over us. We’re definitely not where I would like us to be just yet, but we’re getting there.”Freshman Stephen Geloneck led the way for the Crimson in the 100 meter run. His time of 10.60 seconds met standards for the IC4As, and was the fourth-fastest time in the program’s history.“This was my fastest time, but we trained really hard in order...
...Yale, Boston College, and Charleston all finished ahead of Harvard on the weekend.OBERG TROPHYAlso competing this weekend was a small Crimson contingent at the Oberg Trophy in Boston. Freshman Annie DeAngelo teamed up with junior Michelle Konstadt, while sophomore Colin Santangelo paired up with freshman William White. The duos led the Crimson to a twelfth place team effort.—Staff writer Thomas D. Hutchison can be reached at tdhutch@fas.harvard.edu...
...idea that we either torture terrorists or die. This false choice is played out week after week in the popular TV show 24, leaving people with the notion that had the FBI somehow caught one of the hijackers in the hours leading up to 9/11, torture would have led to the arrest of the other 18 before those planes took off. We need to put the last nail in the coffin of Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz's idea of torture warrants...