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...serious threat to students’ health. For example, white pasta has emerged as a regular staple in at least one of the three entrée offerings at lunch and dinner. HUDS has admitted to using white pasta to spread out leftover ingredients, or, as HUDS spokeswoman Crista Martin put it in a recent Crimson article, “not leftover foods, but their components.” White pasta has minimal nutritional value. It sits at the top of the “Healthy Eating Pyramid” devised by nutrition experts at the Harvard School of Public...
...waning days of 2007, as the Washington political set scurried to get out of town for holiday vacations, Martin bulldozed through a dramatic relaxation of the cross-ownership rules that ensure a diversity of voices in our local media markets. Now, local media moguls can buy both a television station and the major newspaper in the local market. And because people of color and women are more likely to be single-station owners, they are especially susceptible to local consolidation efforts...
...Indeed, in the hours preceding the FCC vote, Martin blithely acknowledged that the new rule would make it harder for people of color and women to own broadcast stations. Martin has also been the subject of widespread criticism from the civil rights community for other efforts that would hamper African-American television programmers such as a la carte pricing and his campaign to award large swaths of cable channel space to incumbent broadcasters at the potential expense of programmers of color. The civil rights community accused the FCC and its chairman of aping an “anti-diversity agenda...
...Martin and his ever-dwindling allies in Congress argue that this kind of government-encouraged media consolidation policy is needed to help newspapers ailing in the Internet revolution. However, instead of addressing these new challenges, the policy represents a continuation of media concentration that we have already seen in ownership in the large radio companies like Clear Channel...
...make the lectures complimentary. Together [they] make a nice fit.”Indeed, Mankiw asserts that “Principles of Economics” has been the bible of Harvard economics concentrators since before he took over “Economics 10.”Martin S. Felstein ’61 taught the book while Mankiw was at work in Washington, the professor said.“The textbook chose the professor, the professor didn’t choose the textbook,” Mankiw said.–Staff writer Alissa M. D’Gama...