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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...would like to place Zubaydah in a cramped confinement box with an insect. You have informed us [the Department of Justice] that he appears to have a fear of insects. In particular, you would like to tell Zubaydah that you intend to place a stinging insect into the box with him. You would, however, place a harmless insect in the box. You have orally informed us that you would in fact place a harmless insect such as a catapiller in the box with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Torture Memo Approved Use of Insects | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...cool during the meeting and even broke into a smile several times, appeared to be taking the financial crisis in stride, even if it has captivated his own interest. “I might pull it up,” he said as he searched his computer for a particular graph to answer a question from Putnam. “Because it’s so interesting,” he continued drily. ONE MORE TIME Joseph Levy, a senior human resources consultant and associate of Adams House, stepped to the podium to ask Smith to clarify his priorities...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi and Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Diverse Stakeholders Take the Mic To Question FAS Leader | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...Critics lament that animal studies programs privilege a particular theme (here, animals) over a mode of inquiry (for example, scientific analysis), while favoring a politicization of academia by conveying overt animal -rights messages...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: Animal Studies at Harvard | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

...most attractive TFs are (in no particular order)…after the jump

Author: By Linda M. Lian | Title: Beauty and the Brain | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

...payout funds next year. Former University President Lawrence H. Summers originally conceived the program to up the payout rate from the endowment while avoiding a blanket funding increase that he said could encourage programs not in need of additional money to waste resources. “There are undoubtedly particular people with particular projects who are focused on their particular budget and want more money to be paid out,” Summers told The Crimson at the time. “But my sense is that the academic leadership of the schools shares the same view that the Corporation...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard To Keep Payout Program | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

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