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...MHAAG to organize the week’s events. “As you can tell, this has been a huge effort by some incredibly committed students,” Pilbeam said. “I think we all can sense a growing receptivity amongst students to the notion that our community wants to be a more caring community.” —Staff writer Aditi Balakrishna can be reached at balakris@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Rachel A. Stark can be reached at rstark@fas.harvard.edu...
...keenly contested period. Rollins scored six points and freshman Christine Matera added five to help Harvard take a 36-30 lead at half time.Having lost by a solitary point against the Crimson in February, the Quakers returned for the second half harboring belief in an upset. However, any notion of a Penn victory was rapidly dispelled by an early Harvard onslaught.The Crimson surged into an 18-1 run and a 54-31 lead six minutes into the half.“We made great game adjustments in the second half, so I was pretty pleased how we pulled away...
...says Amal Saad-Ghorayeb, a Hizballah expert with the Carnegie Endowment's Middle East Center in Beirut. But not everyone in south Lebanon is ready for another round with Israel. Many residents of the battle-scarred south are still repairing the damage of the 2006 war and the notion of another conflict striking the region is not welcomed, even among some Hizballah supporters. "God bless Nasrallah and the resistance. They have fought and sacrificed for Lebanon. But we are tired of wars and just want to raise our children in peace," said Hassan, a shopkeeper in a mainly...
...Barack Obama’s presidential campaign. Speaking at the Institute of Politics, Moses described early interpretations of the U.S. constitution designed to protect the rights of slaveowners, and outlined the way in which reformers from Abraham Lincoln to the activists of the 1960s had attempted to expand the notion of constitutional rights, a process he said was still not finished. “We should embrace the constitutional reach of ‘we,’” said Moses, a former Harvard graduate student. “We need to make good on our claim...
...only attracting attention to consumer electronics were that simple. Fact is, for Philips to hit its ambitious growth targets, the company must take on the trickier challenges inherent in the new consumer-lifestyle business--like defining the category. "This notion of the consumer-electronics company," Kleisterlee says, is "of the past." These days, state of mind and body are increasingly what matters, Philips reckons. And both will influence shoppers' behavior to a greater degree. So for lifestyle, read products "that cater for those consumers interested in health and well-being." Take your alarm clock, for one. Instead of a loud...