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...fact, not consistent with Chinese tradition. “This is actually not the kind of thing that would happen at a Chinese banquet, but we have to start with some cultural compromises,” he said. Forty students—chosen out of a 140-person lottery??attended “Eastern Etiquette: A Guide to Protocol, Manners, and Culture in China,” co-sponsored by the Harvard-Radcliffe Chinese Students Association (HRCSA) and the Harvard International Business Club (HIB), held at the Royal East Restaurant in Cambridge. HIB manager Edmond W. F. Cheuk...
Ryan is having the kind of bad day that can only happen in the movies. He gets dumped, fired, and almost wins the lottery??almost. Despite its rather clichéd opening, “Everything’s Gone Green” is a strong first showing by novice screenwriter Douglas Coupland, who has a long history as a novelist, and who popularized the term ‘Generation X.’ The film, like many before it, follows a modern young loner as he struggles to find meaning and direction in life as everything around...
...most vivid memories of being a Harvard undergraduate was watching TV with friends when the Nixon administration introduced the draft ‘lottery?? and they drew the numbers (by birth date) of whom would be called up first, as if it were a game show," Rich writes in an e-mail to The Crimson...
...however, Wegner announced that those with white cards would be joining his class this term. Students who were unable to shop the class that day or came late and couldn’t find seats were eliminated from the class roster and prohibited from enrolling. The “lottery?? came as a shock to many who have long admired Wegner as a renowned professor. Considering his plans to take a leave of absence next year, it was no surprise that students were spilling into the aisles...
...will host a “fresh new lottery?? for each “Hardball” telecast, but students who failed to win spots for the Edwards interview will not have priority for future candidate appearance, Solomon said...