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...Drew has been sensational for us for the last three weeks or so,” Crimson coach Tommy Amaker said. “There has been a real purpose to how he has played. Sometimes you see that with seniors, they’re on a mission to finish strong and finish right. He’s leaving his mark on this program and wants to go out in a blaze of glory.”—Staff writer Ted Kirby can be reached at tjkirby@fas.harvard.edu...
...challenge. A career diplomat with years of experience in Asia, Bosworth, 69, is a former Ambassador to South Korea who led the effort to convince Pyongyang to give up its nuclear program in 1994 that resulted in the Agreed Framework treaty. Bosworth was dispatched Monday on his first mission to Asia; he is expected to discuss ways to best bring momentum to the deadlocked six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear disarmament involving the two Koreas, China, Japan, Russia, and the United States...
...renovation, the third and final phase of House renewal, to begin no earlier than 2012. Nelson said the report is the product of a year-long analysis of House life and features an in-depth examination of residential accommodations and academic and social spaces. It also scrutinizes the broader mission of House life. Central to the report is the visualization of what an ideal House should be, regardless of location or cost. The report concludes that the “historic mystique of a Harvard building” should be reconciled with more practical concerns gleaned from student surveys...
They went in with a mission. Only two wins behind Dartmouth, the leader of the Ivy League standings, the ladies of the Harvard women’s basketball team knew that they needed to win. Mission accomplished. In what would be a fiercely contested back-and-forth game against Cornell (10-14, 6-6 Ivy), the Crimson (17-8, 9-2 Ivy) managed to pull back from a six-point deficit at the half to beat the Big Red, 63-56.With nine minutes to go in the game, senior Katie Rollins took her second layup of the second half to give...
...starting with delivering help to Gaza. On Monday, Clinton will attend an Arab-sponsored summit at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh that aims to organize and fund the reconstruction of the devastated Palestinian enclave. The enormous suffering of civilians during the war makes the humanitarian mission a worthy end in itself. But as a diplomatic undertaking, it is fraught with contradictions. (See pictures of Gaza digging...