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That last week’s Nobel Peace Prize went to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Al Gore ’69 emphasizes that a cooperative response to global warming is a priority worldwide. The U.S. must recognize this and practice the environmentalism that it preaches. When the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change begins in Bali on Dec. 3, I hope that President Bush is there free of the specter of Byrd-Hagel—and that Congress also recognizes the need for us take a global lead, accept an emissions cap, and make sure that emissions...
...then there are questions of his follow-through on issues he's supposedly passionate about. Giuliani is likely to face questions as to why he agreed to serve on the bipartisan Iraq Study Group in 2005 but then quit the panel after just a few months...
...Humanities Center, and the David Rockefeller Center. “Tango!” seeks to integrate what Bhabha terms three “major preoccupations at Harvard”: integrated study, interdisciplinarity, and internationalism. Combining the mediums of dance and musical performance with more traditional keynote lectures and panel discussions, the conference includes scholars from disciplines as diverse as dance history, musicology, literature, sociology, and anthropology. This conference explores “tango” as a cultural palimpsest.TANGO: NOT JUST A DANCEWhen most people think of tango, the image that comes most readily to mind is that...
...Menino. It was a role she had never imagined. “I had no idea we would be honored in this great city of Boston, in this great state of Massachusetts,” she said. The Faneuil Hall event—which took the form of a panel discussion moderated by Harvard’s Climenko Professor of Law Charles J. Ogletree Jr, the civil rights scholar—posed the question of what the nine had achieved and what is in store for the future. “I hope for all the young people here that...
America’s oldest collegiate foodservice has just scored some major bling—but its patrons have yet to show much of an appetite. For the most part, Harvard University Dining Services’ (HUDS) new flat-panel plasma screens and electronic kiosks (for installation in each dining hall) haven’t even sparked brain-break levels of interest. Still, at a campus in which anything and everything inspires debate—from abstinence to alcohol subsidies and single-ply toilet paper—HUDS’ latest effort has not escaped criticism. The new technology deserves...