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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...little test for the Allston location,” Lie says.In the meantime, groups like Student Friends of HUAM and the Organization of Undergraduate Representatives of the Harvard University Art Museums (OUR HUAM) are working to increase publicity and ensure that the move to Allston does not lessen the museums’ emphasis on teaching or sever any ties with the student body.“I’m not sure that at the moment [accessibility] is the museum’s main drive, because they have a lot going on right now,” says Paris...

Author: By Alexandra Hiatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Treasures Hide In Plain Sight | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...renewable resources?until now. Ecologically minded brands like Clarins, which is French, or Aveda and Origins and their corporate owner, the Este Lauder Cos., continue to innovate, while other, more conventional beauty companies like Lancme, Kiehl's Since 1851 and Paul Mitchell are finding philanthropic ways to lessen their impact on the world's resources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind The Pretty Picture | 2/27/2007 | See Source »

...Coonan’s bill essentially effects three large changes. It will relax cross-media and foreign ownership regulations, lessen the powers of the independent Australian Competition and Consumer Commission in favor of a government-controlled body, and increase the potential for new digital services to be delivered to the market...

Author: By Bede A. Moore | Title: Drunken Displays, Media Moguls | 12/19/2006 | See Source »

...could, if it so chose, be an effective proponent for Arab-Israeli peace. If the U.S. and Iran prove able to cooperate over Iraq, they might manage broader talks on other issues that divide them, including Iran's nuclear program. Outside the region, more must be done to lessen the odds that Afghanistan will go the way of Iraq. The Bush Administration could table a comprehensive package of requirements and assurances regarding North Korea and directly negotiate them with its leaders. New ideas could also be put forward about how best to resurrect international-trade talks, tackle global climate change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Avoiding Iraq Syndrome | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...flexible meal plan” would allow students who have class during the lunch hours to stop, for example, by the Barker Center Café instead of skipping their (already paid for) meal in the dining hall or paying twice for their food. In addition, the plan would lessen the burden on over-crowded dining halls, potentially allowing Houses to scrap their inter-house restrictions. Students who now flock to Adams House to grab a quick meal between classes might chose, instead, to simply eat a salad in Barker Center. And the flexible meal plan could even reduce food waste...

Author: By Ana I. Mendy | Title: A Palatable Vision, at Last | 12/8/2006 | See Source »

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