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...whole time, and every race was really important.”“Kyle sailed really well yesterday, really fast,” Knowles said. “He had some good starts all weekend.”Knowles and Simon replaced the boat of skipper Vincent Porter ’06 and crew Ruth Schlitz ’06, which helped Harvard to a third-place finish at the same event last year.In 2006, Johnson and Simon sailed together, while this year marked the return of Lynch to her regular pairing with Johnson.“I have...
...exempted from cruelty laws, and in hunting, hunters are almost always excluded from anti-cruelty laws,” Sunstein said. Animal cruelty laws show that there is a consensus among the public that animals should not be subjected to torture or intense pain, according to Sunstein. But Porter Professor of Philosophy Christine M. Korsgaard, who has given a series of lectures on humans’ duties to animals, told the crowd that part of the reason why animal cruelty has not received significant attention is because unethical practices have been ingrained in our daily culture. “Cruelty...
...bunch when it comes to other Canadian cities. "If there is one thing I do not want as a Torontonian, it is a one-way ticket to Ottawa," wrote popular Toronto Star columnist Joey Slinger. "You couldn't sell me one for 79 cents." How about to New York? Porter has applied to begin operating flights to Newark's Liberty International Airport. The U.S. Department of Transportation is reviewing the application, and will factor in objections from Air Canada, Continental Airlines and Northwest Airlines, among others, which argue Porter has an unfair "monopoly" on flights from Toronto City Airport. These...
...Despite the convenience and amenities and time savings, however, there were never more than 15 passengers on the Porter flights I've taken - the airline's Bombardier Q400 jets seat 70. I've heard similar head counts from other Porter passengers I know...
...airline's marketing hasn't done it any favors: The Porter mascot is a raccoon, public pest number one for Toronto home owners because the rampant critters nest under their homes, claw into their garbage and treat TV antenna towers as a ladder. "The airline is elegant and upscale, so why go with a Disneyesque marketing approach?" says Barry Avrich, filmmaker and president of Toronto ad agency Endeavour, who on a recent Porter round-trip was one of six passengers...