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...completing a season sweep of Northeast Conference champion Quinnipiac, the Harvard baseball team wrapped up a round of semi-casual warm-ups against the Bobcats and launched towards the NCAA Tournament at full steam...
While today’s Harvard report mostly focuses on its own campus, some sketches show graduate schools or cultural centers replacing the Charlesview apartments northeast of Barry’s Corner...
Nancy Soschin finds the transformation disturbing. Soschin runs Summer Solutions, a consultancy group that guides parents to appropriate camps for their kids. "There is still a big population of kids, particularly in the Northeast, who go to traditional eight-week camps, learning to become independent and experiencing all the wonderful things that happen in growing up," says Soschin. "But now people have this attitude that they also need to learn something new or find a way to get ahead in school. To me, it's grossly unfortunate, because kids are so stressed out. The fact that they have to perform...
...plutonium for a stockpile already estimated at up to eight weapons. The North lobbed a short-range missile into the Sea of Japan (or East Sea) earlier this month. And U.S. officials have been warning that spy satellites have detected increased activity around a suspicious test facility in the northeast of the country that may presage an underground A-bomb test. South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki Moon last week told a local TV news service: "I'm extremely concerned that the situation is getting worse...
...Life, the Legend," opens at London's Imperial War Museum. But for those who want to literally follow in his footsteps, here are a few places to go: JORDAN Lawrence fought key battles of the Arab Revolt in 1917 in the desert landscape of Wadi Rum, 50 km northeast of the Red Sea port of Aqaba. Tourists can go on multiday camel or jeep safaris and spend the night in Bedouin tents on the sands of the parched Wadi, below imposing sandstone mountains. Captain's Desert Camp (tel: [962-3] 201 6905; www.captains-jo.com) offers desert tent accommodation, while Bedouin Roads...