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...using to create a nonprofit to spread the word about parkour. As he quietly trains on campus, Cecka is preparing the paperwork for an urban-reclamation club to spruce up the school and build goodwill to one day get university officials to sanction parkour. "Hopefully, they'll listen to me then and won't immediately turn me down due to liability concerns," he says...
Ravishankara added that he would prefer that student organizational efforts would be directed towards more frequent, smaller concerts, rather than events that involve “standing hundreds of feet away from an artist that we used to listen to years ago who we probably paid way too much money...
...Faust’s colleagues, in fact, frequently praise her as an excellent listener. Homi K. Bhabha, senior adviser in the humanities at Radcliffe and Rothenberg Professor of English and the Humanities, named her willingness to “democratically” listen “to a whole range of people” among the qualities that make her “eminently suited to leading, in particular, an academic community.” Fellows, including Zuber, similarly commented that Faust’s approach to problems is to listen, and that she is notably open to different viewpoints...
...science program at Radcliffe, Faust has offered a promising glimpse of her leadership style and capabilities. Certainly, the challenges of being president of Harvard will go beyond than those of being Dean of Radcliffe. But if Faust meets those challenges with a bold vision and willingness to listen to those around her without compromising her ideas, she may be able to accomplish as much for Harvard as she has for Radcliffe and its fellows and scientists...
...sedition laws violate Vietnam's constitution guaranteeing free speech. U.S. Deputy Consul Kenneth Chern attended the trial in Hue and said: "We call upon the Vietnamese government to allow individuals to peacefully exercise their rights of the freedom of speech without fear or recrimination." Whether Hanoi is prepared to listen could be seen later this year: police recently arrested a pair of human-rights lawyers and Bloc 8406 supporters, Nguyen Van Dai and Le Thi Cong Nhan, who had organized training sessions for political activists in the capital. They, too, are charged under Article 88. It's unknown whether their...