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Members of the local community reached out to orphans in China through the third annual Harvard China Care benefit dinner and silent auction at the Lenox Hotel in Boston last night. Guests paid $80 per ticket to attend and bid on a wide variety of prizes, including pottery from Texan artist Murry Gans, tickets to the American Repertory Theatre, and select services pledged by many of the club members themselves. The proceeds from the benefit this year will fund the maintenance of the Children’s Home in Bao Ji, Shanxi province, which opened last November. With the help...
...addition to the index, the study also profiles each of the 130 countries, highlighting data such as the literacy rate, average number of births per woman, and women’s mean age at marriage...
...nurses were brought in to consult during production in order to make the show as realistic as possible.Threaded together with overarching plots, these true-to-life details made for a ratings hit. For its first four seasons, the Emmy-winning show maintained an average of around 30 million viewers per season. All of this began to change in 2004, though, as the show’s viewer ranking slipped out of the top 15 and its average viewership was halved. This may be the result of NBC’s general slide, the rise of internet TV, or simply just...
...once on each. Harvard, on the other hand, is ranked last in both categories.Also key to a victory will be the Crimson’s ability to take advantage of its fearsome passing attack to jump out to an early lead, since the Quakers average a mere 18 points per game.“Franklin Field’s always a tough place to play,” Pizzotti said. “Penn always has a very good defense…they’re one of the most physical teams we’ll play all year...
...package - which could easily be doubled to $100 billion - would have five components: • A green bailout for the automakers, with a quid pro quo: they would have to increase fuel-efficiency standards in their cars at least 4% per year and make major investments in new battery technology for plug-in hybrids. • A green-infrastructure fund to make existing public buildings more energy-efficient and provide homeowners with tax breaks to do the same. "This could help revive the construction industry," Hendricks says...