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...Like freelance economists poking the American fiscal corpse with the long sticks of their opinions, critics of the Oscar show have floated all manner of remedies. Nattering nabobs like yours truly have urged Academy members to consider nominating good films that are also popular films, on the theory that people will tune in to see prizes handed out to movies they've watched and have a rooting interest in. (See TIME's Oscar predictions...
...Newbury won in a similar manner in the fourth game...
...autopsy was performed yesterday to gain more information, including the cause of death. The district attorney’s office suspects no foul play at this time, as the individual had a history of mental illness. “The deceased had tried to commit suicide in a similar manner before,” Wark said. In the aftermath of the discovery, police sent out a teletype to other police departments in the area, and the Waltham Police Department responded that they were still searching for a man who had been reported missing several months ago. Wark sad that...
...case. Even before the elimination of the program, most economics concentrators were blocked from the seminars due to the small number of spots. Therefore, the loss of the junior seminars is symptomatic of a larger problem with the department’s inability to educate its students in a manner comparable to the smaller concentrations...
Recently, a dining-hall manager in the Winthrop/Lowell House kitchen called two female workers lesbians, using the term in a derogatory manner to accuse them of talking to each other too much. This entirely unacceptable incident is, unfortunately, only one instance of a much larger trend of discrimination and intimidation at Harvard. Aside from the immediate implications for the individuals involved in this dining hall incident, the event has revealed how uncomfortable and intimidating the Harvard workplace has become for people who identify as minorities...