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...foreign languages offering degrees at the College, some Romance and Near Eastern languages and all Germanic languages are not covered by the NSEP program.Students studying Romance languages said they were surprised to see French and Spanish missing from the list, which includes Portuguese and Romanian.“I don’t know whether [the reason for] the lack of funding for Spanish is that it’s not considered critical, or a lot of students are already studying Spanish, so additional funding is not needed as an incentive,” said Veronica T. Golin...
...possibility can be experienced on Saturday, Dec. 10, as Gomes narrates the Bach Society Orchestra’s (BachSoc) performance of Prokofiev’s classic composition “Peter and the Wolf.” In addition, BachSoc will perform Bartok’s “Romanian Folk Dances,” Shubert’s “Unfinished Symphony,” and an original composition from Derrick L. Wang ’06. “Peter and the Wolf” is a symphonic folk tale of heroism, originally written as a child?...
...transport and imprison terror suspects. But there was one welcome respite: When the Secretary of State touched down in the small former communist state of Romania to announce that the U.S. would be opening four new military bases there, she was greeted with open arms. "The acceptance by the Romanian people of the American military presence is the most precious thing to have happened in the relations between our two states," the pugnacious Prime Minister, Traian Basescu, said during the visit, before promising that Romania's tiny contingent in Iraq would stand by the U.S. as "long as it takes...
...Romania is one of the countries alleged to have had secret CIA detention facilities on its territory. Romanian officials originally denied that any secret bases had ever existed on their territory, but more recently, after the former Prime Minister acknowledged that the Romanian government did not have access to all parts of a base used by the U.S. during the Iraq conflict, they have agreed to launch a parliamentary inquiry. Since the country aspires to join the European Union as early as 2007, and the existence of "dark bases" housing "ghost prisoners" would contravene European human rights standards, Romania...
...Sanders Theatre. 3 p.m. Tickes available through the Harvard Box Office, (617) 496-2222. $76/58/43/29/8. (KAF)Boston Chamber Music Society presents “Pure Rhapture: Gershwin, Brahms, Enesco, Debussy.” Sunday’s program includes Enesco’s “Romanian Rhapsody in A major, Op. 11, No. 1,” Debussy’s “Première Rapsodie (1910),” Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue for Piano Four-Hand,” and Brahms’ “Viola Quintet...