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...several decades, it wasn't terrorism or climate change. It was overpopulation in the poorest parts of the world. "By mid-century, the best estimates point to a world population of more than 9 billion," Hayden said in a speech at Kansas State University. "Most of that growth will occur in countries least able to sustain it." The sheer increase in population, Hayden argued, could fuel instability and extremism, not to mention worsening climate change and making food and fuel all the more scarce. Population is the essential multiplier for any number of human ills...
...Christopher M. Gordon, chief operating officer of the Allston Development Group, came only months before the University’s planned date for producing a revised Institutional Master Plan (IMP), detailing what Faust called the “bone structure” of how the campus growth will occur...
...Wood, the senior author on the study and a professor at Harvard-affiliated Mass. General. “[And in my work] there has been this long-questioned concept of the athlete’s heart. Did the athlete always have that type of heart, or did it occur by training...
...that the one event we know with absolute certainty will occur is still one we improvise? Do we lower our voices, dress in black, save a lock of hair as the Victorians did and wove into jewelry? Do you let young children see a corpse--the very word suddenly cold and empty because his flesh and blood no longer matter, his meaning filling the space once his presence is gone? "Is that Grandpa?" our 4-year-old wondered. "No, honey," my husband told her. "He's not here anymore. That's just his body." She worked at this...
...recognize the talent level of the team.” And not only are the Harvard views of cheerleading usually incorrect, the views exacerbated by pop-culture tend to be false as well. Catty competition à la “Bring It On” does not occur in the real world of college cheerleading; team members say that, in general, the competition is friendly. Now that Harvard’s cheerleading team’s presence is being felt, Capasso says she hopes to open new doors for an entire segment of the student-athlete population. FM hopes...