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...editorial. “There are words which cannot be unsaid,” said computer science professor Michael O. Rabin. “They are going to be a part of the history of our faculty, part of the history of Harvard, and that would mean that this vote implicitly verifies the fact that there were attacks on people, in this case, who wanted to express controversial opinions on the Israeli-Palestine issues.” Matory said that the meeting served his intentions “very well” by providing a forum for an open discussion...
...meeting, J. Lorand Matory ’82, was dressed for the spotlight, wearing a tuxedo and black tie. The anthropologist apologized to his tweedy colleagues. “Please do forgive my being overdressed,” he said, “I do not mean to make you feel underdressed, but I am going out with the wife afterwards. There is life after the Faculty meeting.” CURTAIN CALL FOR SKOCPOL Yesterday may have marked the final meeting for Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Dean Theda R. Skocpol at the head table, with science historian...
...Stein Club President” of Leverett House, working to improve this house-life staple, while helping with the 80s Dance as well. Her post-graduation plans are not finalized, but she doesn’t want to step off the court just yet. This might mean leaving America for the leagues of Europe, but she can’t start looking until she’s done with Harvard. “I’ve actually never been outside of the United States,” she says. But for someone who just keeps getting better, it shouldn?...
House: Winthrop Concentration: English Hometown: Shirley, Mass. Ideal Date: One that involves a heterosexual male. I mean, I’m not THAT picky... Best way for a guy to get your attention: Quote “Moby-Dick” to me in honeyed tones. Where to find you on a Saturday night: Trying to get into the Bike Room. Or on the floor of the Delphic basement. Or on the floor of the Bike Room. First thing you notice about a guy: Whether he’s wearing Bean Boots. Best pick-up line: Nice shoes. Wanna make...
...seeking to recruit and transport young militants to fight U.S.-led forces in Iraq. The last group caught working toward an attack against France dates back to September 2005 - and had been working on instruction of AQIM's earlier incarnation, Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat. "That doesn't mean there might not be French cells plotting violence that we may have missed," says one investigator. "But when you compare what's happened lately in France and Algeria, Algerian extremists seem the far more likely source of terror on either continent in the short...