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...believes he doesn't have to play according to universally accepted standards of behavior. So you're really dealing with a dictatorship. So the international community, short of intervention, has done all the diplomatic pressure they can apply on the country. The Zimbabwe issue has attracted the international radar for a long time ... but, you know, [this is] Africa, where armed conflicts are prevalent. In Zimbabwe there is no armed conflict, but it is state-sponsored violence that has caused so much suffering. They treat it differently. [The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees...
While Harvard students and Facebook users may not have a long attention span for the murkiness of the Web site’s creation, Mezrich’s book, written largely from Saverin’s viewpoint, might put the situation on the public’s radar, said Luke O’Brien ’97, who wrote an article in the November/December issue of 02138—a magazine geared exclusively to Harvard alumni—that revealed documents from the lawsuit...
...that treats them with respect...it’s what makes him a phenomenal colleague and a great administrator.”A HIDDEN SIDEWhile never a fan of attention, and perhaps in part because of the transitory nature of his deanship, Pilbeam stayed largely under the radar while leading the College. His name only flared up in the student body when unpopular decisions were passed down—primarily those concerning the alcohol policy and transfer admissions.Criticism over both the decisions themselves and the perception of Pilbeam as being out of touch with student desires flew following these announcements...
...Awareness has dropped significantly as well. Compared with campuses around the country where ROTC is a significant feature of student life and adds greatly to the diversity of student organizations, at Harvard it’s hardly a blip on most students’ radar. Without the ROTC presence, we are missing out on exposure to a potentially valuable and fulfilling experience that is entirely different from what most of us are used to. Whatever you believe about the war in Iraq or the role of the military at universities, these are topics that should be open to discussion. Banning...
...polarizing--power it is might be hidden in its unseen corners, so she set out to explore those places. She drew up a list of subjects to photograph and began a four-year project to uncover them. "I wanted to show the foundations of America, but sites off the radar," she says. The result is Simon's 2007 book, An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar, just awarded the International Center of Photography's Infinity Award. True to the book's title, the subjects are hidden and unfamiliar--a Palestinian woman undergoing hymen reconstruction, nuclear waste, the Abstract Expressionist...