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...this week and college basketball frenzy kicks in (with Harvard far-removed from the Big Dance), I hope we might take time to consider who around us needs cheerleaders and who would benefit from the support of their peers. I don’t think you need a class ring to show your Harvard pride, but I hope we’ve all met at least one person like Eve Carson who makes us proud to be here. Kristina M. Moore ’08, the former president of The Crimson, is a history and literature concentrator in Dunster House...
Home Buyers You can't lose money in real estate. We fell for that. It may ring heartless to blame home owners facing foreclosure, but people living real estate dreams beyond their means provided dealmakers with plenty of fuel for the fire...
Before the orbiter attempts that maneuver, it will execute two flybys of the moon Titan, whose opaque orange atmosphere has been increasingly pierced by the spacecraft's radar. And this summer Cassini will make an unusually high orbit above Saturn's massive B ring, promising unique images of the ring, spread like an immense halo around the planet. The ship will also have the rare opportunity to observe the sun cross the plane of the ring from south to north, literally shedding light on the B ring's complex particle structure. "We want to know what a particle would look...
Science-fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke's lifelong fascination with the myriad possibilities of space exploration helped ring in the space age. Lured as a boy by sci-fi magazines and his own homemade telescope, Clarke studied physics before turning to writing full time. Among the advances he foresaw in more than 100 works: space travel, communications satellites and computers. His writing, most famously the futuristic novel 2001: A Space Odyssey, often came back to the theme of humankind gaining enlightenment from contact with alien life. He believed E.T.s would send a sign, noting last year, "We have...
...today. Paul didn't have a lot of company on the House floor when he rose recently to complain about government overreach in the investigation of the disgraced former New York governor Eliot Spitzer, who resigned after revelations that he had been a customer of a high-end prostitution ring...