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...It’s not a Cuban issue, it’s a human issue,” he says. Lage and Velo also hope to raise awareness about human rights violations globally, and not just in Cuba. Balmori continues, “We have a passion for humanity all over the world,” a passion which the three bring to their admittedly different, but nonetheless relevant, lives at Harvard...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Cuba to Cambridge | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...half-century, Buckley, who died Wednesday at the age of 82, was chief spokesman for the signal political phenomenon of late 20th century America: the rise of conservatism. The son of an oilman, he leveraged his wealth with energy, passion and cheerful relentlessness. He wrote books laying out the conservative worldview; launched a magazine, National Review, to nurture and promote it; and created one of the longest-running shows in public-television history, Firing Line, to broadcast his views to millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crusader | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...Although Abdullah doesn't inspire much passion even in his own hometown, the March polls will almost certainly hand him five more years in power. Malaysia may be a democracy, but it is one in which the National Front has ruled uninterrupted since independence. The composition of electoral constituencies ensures that voters from the rural heartland, where support for the governing alliance is strongest, wield more power than citizens from urban areas, where opposition parties hold some sway. The weighted system explains why the National Front won 64% of the popular vote in 2004 yet managed to fill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lowered Expectations | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

...influence on NCAA qualifications. Some coaches use the tournament to rest tired or sick players and give younger team members experience. Other coaches use the competition as a springboard for the major NCAA postseason tournaments. Another bright spot for the Crimson was the team’s intensity and passion. “Our team was the loudest and we had the most spirit of any team in that room,” Brand said. The IFA championship served as a nice test for Harvard, which will look to get rested before the team travels to Poughkeepsie, N.Y. next weekend...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Continues Third-Place Ways | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

...Connolly attended high school at Roxbury Latin, one of Boston’s elite private schools, then matriculated at Harvard, where he fed his passion for public service...

Author: By Daniel A. Handlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Alumnus Thrives on Boston City Council | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

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