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Ichiro's reverence for the bat came to him during a 1992 visit to the wise man of batmaking, 64-year-old Isokazu Kubota, master craftsman for equipment manufacturer Mizuno Technics Corp. Over the past 49 years, Kubota has made custom-designed wooden bats for more than 1,500 professional players, including Pete Rose and Hideki Matsui...
...turned out to be an idea that worked for them. Their new offices in lower Manhattan are stuffed with models for real projects, not propositions?numerous condos, two retail commissions in Beijing, the master plan for an entire city in India, a classroom building at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City and a partnership with the firm of eminent British architect Richard Rogers and landscape designer Ken Smith to weave esplanades, greenery and pavilions into a two-mile (3 km) stretch of waterfront along Manhattan's Lower East Side...
...invited to serve on the committee that she still planned to participate in the review somehow. In addition to Dowling, the other faculty members on the committee include Dean of Freshmen Thomas A. Dingman ’67, Associate Dean of the College Judith H. Kidd, Mather House Master Sandra R. Naddaff ’75, and Eric M. Nelson ’99, a government professor and former UC member. In an e-mail sent yesterday to all Harvard undergraduates, Smith referred to the “Committee to review the Undergraduate Council,” where previously...
...guaranteed housing a bed, and that is more or less where they leave it,” said Ariel Quezada who is acting as the Winthrop House administrator in the absence of Karen J. Reiber.In an e-mail distributed over the list to Winthrop residents late last night, House Master Stephen P. Rosen ’74 apologized on behalf of the House administration for making the decision without consulting Winthrop residents.“You deserve the full back story, and the opportunity to discuss this with us, and to have a say in deciding the new housing policy...
...have accepted that government and helped it. Iraq is our neighbor. They are Muslims. We have cultural and political common ground. So what's this talk of terrorism? Take the example of Lebanon. Is the presence of Hizballah really a terrorist one? Who then killed Imad Mughniyah [the reputed master-terrorist and Hizballah collaborator who was assassinated in a bomb attack in Syria in February]? What Israel is doing Gaza... is there any act of state terrorism more tragic than that? But I think in fact that Iran and the U.S. have many common interests in the region; our position...