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...discourage any behavior that would degrade and terrify their prisoners into supplying that information. That most of them had no connection with Iraq?s dark side was either not clear or of no consequence to the upper ranks; they were simply in a bureaucratic frenzy to supply their political masters something that could be made to look like plausible intel. An interrogator insists that nothing useful could be obtained by the often sexually charged ?techniques? employed in a prison that was a sordid, antique, ill-situated (it was almost daily under mortar fire), ill-equipped and ill-supplied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Standard Operating Procedure: Too Much Style? | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...finer points of life in the modern workplace. "I was overwhelmed when I moved to Bangalore last year. I saw all these people who looked so smart and spoke perfect English," says Pallavi Deshpande, 28. Her college in the central Indian city of Nagpur had given her a master's degree in computer science, "but I didn't have much self-confidence, and my English was a big problem." Four months and a Certificate Program in Executive Excellence later, her speech is peppered with Carnegie-isms. "I learned that at an interview, you must talk in terms of the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Bangalore | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...University Dining Services (HUDS) served a “breakfast for dinner” menu. According to the HUDS Web site, breakfast foods are more sustainable because they take less resources to produce. Pforzheimer House will be screening “An Inconvenient Truth” today, with House Master and Professor of Biological Oceanography James J. McCarthy speaking beforehand and taking questions after. Each upperclass House is holding activities for Earth Day, such as dishware return drives and environmentally themed stein clubs. Love Your Earth Week culminates Saturday with a “Charles River Cleanup?...

Author: By Elliot Ikheloa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Celebrate Mother Earth | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...says Eisele, who says he cannot decide on a favorite beer.Foregoing a return to the football field, Eisele instead turned his attention to crafting his new-found interest: beer.FERMENTING DESIRESAfter returning from Australia at the beginning of his junior year, Eisele approached his House master in Cabot House about crafting independent study courses on the beer industry. First focusing on the chemistry of beer-making, Eisele developed a syllabus for an independent study course on the mechanics of brewing and the metabolic aspects of yeast activity.Under the tutelage of Senior Lecturer on Chemistry Gregory Tucci, Eisele began his first independent...

Author: By Laura C. Mckiernan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Brews Unique Education | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

Mitchell, a former master of Eliot House who previously served on the Ad Board, said he did not come to defend the body, but he did end up explaining its functions...

Author: By Laura C. Mckiernan and Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Students Discuss Reform of Ad Board | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

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