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...that for the last decade and we’re not happy with the results,” he said. Though Cambridge currently spends about $5,000 more on each student than the national average, its test scores lag far behind other middle class cities in the state. Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves ’72 said he was surprised that “with [her] Harvard and Yale background,” it appeared Nolan had not thoroughly researched her motion, saying that looming deficits made Nolan’s proposal impractical. Nolan, who then distributed a handout...
...Yingjeo, mayor of Taipei City and Chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT), addressed a crowd of more than 300 in an open forum yesterday afternoon, sharing his vision for peace and prosperity across the Taiwan strait. He is on a national tour to improve US-Taiwan relations and promote business opportunities in Taipei. Ma spoke to a packed Emerson Hall room about the political tensions and economic ties between Taiwan and China and stressed that maintaining the status quo should be the top priority. A popular figure in Taiwan and abroad—and regarded by many as the most likely...
...Harvard’s shuttle services—for public use. Healy agreed to look into the idea, which he said “makes a good deal of sense,” but said that the proposition faces “multiple legal issues.” With Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves ’72 under the weather, Vice-Mayor Timothy J. Toomey presided over the meeting. —Staff writer Anna M. Friedman can be reached at amfriedm@fas.harvard.edu
Local political leaders are concerned about the oil companies' priorities. "I'd like to see them use the best available technology to prevent major spills like [this one]," says North Slope Borough Mayor Edward Itta. "That's not happening right...
...There are also questions about why the military took so long to investigate the details of the Haditha incident. Soon after the killings, the mayor of Haditha, Emad Jawad Hamza, led an angry delegation of elders up to the Marine camp beside a dam on the Euphrates River. Hamza says, "The captain admitted that his men had made a mistake. He said that his men thought there were terrorists near the houses, and he didn't give any other reason...