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...nothing is easy in a country with such a complicated past. Developers have struggled to obtain contiguous plots of land, and regional officials have been slow to grant building permits because of concerns over unscrupulous practices and environmental impact. The only course in Istria is the oldest in the Balkans. The 18-holer on the Brijuni Islands is located on Marshal Tito's former private playground, where the Yugoslav dictator once hosted dignitaries and Hollywood stars. As if evoking Tito's fleeting and superficial glory, the course is left untended, and the greens are manicured by grazing deer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Croatia's Approach Shot | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

After months of lobbying by students for price reductions, Harvard University Health Services (UHS) said yesterday that it would offer the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for $25 per shot. Women under the age of 26 on Harvard’s insurance plan will be able to obtain the vaccine, which has been shown to decrease risk of cervical cancer, at the new price from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. today at a “Gardasil Clinic” in the Holyoke Center. The price drop comes after the Harvard College Women’s Center, the Seneca...

Author: By Sara M. Sollors, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UHS To Offer Cheap Vaccine | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

...include: Carbonyls, pericyclic reactions, stereochemistry, stereoelectric theory, molecular orbital theory, organometallic chemistry, rotovapping, Sn2 reactions, enolation, bromination, Grignard reactions, and pi orbital conjugation, to name a few. WTF?! Students are expected to come out of this course with total comprehension of all theories of organic chemistry. In reality, most obtain just enough knowledge to scrape by on the MCAT. Overall: .001 Suicide Risk: 5 Primary Reason for Enrolling: Pre-med Primary Career Path Post-Course: Investment Banking SOCIAL ANALYSIS 10: PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS Course Description: Introduction to the basic principles and methods of economics. With almost four times the number...

Author: By Gracye Y. Cheng and Nicola C. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: The Cutest of the CUE | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...released Friday. Gross, along with Cabot House Master Jay M. Harris, led the committee, which included four House masters and representatives from FAS Physical Resources. With the help of computer-aided drawings that had been updated to reflect accurate space use in the Houses, the committee members worked to obtain a full understanding of the number of residents each House should be realistically expected to accommodate. Their work will result in a long-term shift in how many people live in each House, even as the total number of students living in the College’s residential system...

Author: By Victoria B. Kabak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study Seeking Fairer Housing Concludes | 9/17/2007 | See Source »

...suspects. The law authorizes warrantless wiretaps of people believed to be outside of the United States or where a "foreign" connection is suspected. Critics have said the law could be used to spy on American citizens without judicial oversight. A previous interpretation of the law required investigators to obtain warrants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Helped Nab German Suspects | 9/14/2007 | See Source »

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