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...Nexus of Terrorism and Drugs The Noorzai case [Feb. 19] is a perfect example of this Administration's botched war on terrorism and the Drug Enforcement Administration's handling of the incredibly stupid war on drugs. Haji Bashar Noorzai could have been a real asset in rooting out the Taliban. Intelligence on the ground is a most valuable resource. Has Noorzai's arrest really made a difference in heroin production? U.S. taxpayers will now have to spend millions to prosecute and detain him. The U.S. could wipe out the drug trade tomorrow by legalization and taxation, which would take away...
...presidency of Harvard is the perfect pulpit from which to tackle these issues. With our influential community of scholars, we have the world’s premier forum to face the most interdisciplinary of all problems. Addressing global questions of sustainability demands the attention of all our faculties, both as academics and as human beings. Our most basic ways of life demand that we provide real answers about how we will produce energy, build homes, and grow food in an increasingly strained world, answers that require political finesse, scientific rigor, innovative design, and legal savvy...
MARION: Memorably embodied by Karen Allen, Marion (Raiders of the Lost Ark) was a two-fisted drinker, a bare-knuckle fighter (unless confined to a wicker basket) and a perfect romantic foil for the rakish Dr. Jones. She was Rosalind Russell to his Cary Grant, Bette Davis to his Errol Flynn--in short, a helluva dame...
...expect—we’ve spent a lot of times indoors to train, but it will be a thing looking at the long term this weekend.” But the squad has made up for this with extensive off-season training. Although the conditions are not perfect, the squad will still continue to work for the top. “As much as we want to be on the water, we have been gaining a lot of strength on the erg over the winter,” senior captain Jennifer Chung said. “We?...
Soon after spring break last year, my blockmates and I were eating in Winthrop, heading to the river for stein club, and buying tickets to the Arbella Ball. These few months between housing day and summer break were the perfect residential limbo: I had all the benefits of hanging and dining in a river house while still enjoying my spacious Grays common room...