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Suni Magyar never planned on owning a crafts shop. Busy with her reflexology business in Uganda's capital of Kampala, the Kenyan-born, British-educated Hungarian-Scot set up Banana Boat, her first tiny 2-sq-m shop, on a whim. "There were lots of expats living in the city with big houses, lots of wall space and nothing to put on them," explains Magyar.[an error occurred while processing this directive] "Initially, I thought it would be quite fun to sell modern art prints." She was quickly inundated by customers looking for other home products and, since...
...more remote university.” “Research activities are inherently wasteful,” he also pointed out. “Many boxes come out of the labs every day and there’s no easy way to deal with that.” Scot M. Miller ’07, a REP captain, added that smaller universities often have other aids to recycling efforts. “We are at a slight disadvantage, as some smaller facilities like Middlebury have trash processing facilities where they can separate out the recyclables after people throw them away...
...convicted with Dr. Benjamin Spock for conspiracy to encourage draft evasion, after Coffin delivered to the Justice Department more than 100 draft cards they had collected at antiwar rallies. (The conviction was later overturned.) An early supporter of gay rights and the basis for the "thoroughly modern" minister Scot Sloan in the comic strip Doonesbury, Coffin said part of his job was to be a "disturber of the peace...
...could be said that Kiefer Sutherland is the next Sean Connery, albeit of a lesser talent than the legendary Scot. Just as Connery has barely ever modulated his voice in his film career (not even when playing a Russian in “Hunt for the Red October”), Sutherland has definitively proved in “The Wild” that his sandpapery baritone is appropriate to any role he might undertake. The power of “Jack Bauer’s” performance saves this fun but otherwise trivial computer-animated Disney flick...
...that raised the student term-bill by $5 in order to pay for 100 percent renewable energy. The school administration reacted and agreed to cover the costs. “We thought it might be a good idea to have a similar referendum,” said Scot M. Miller ’07, historian of the College’s Environmental Action Committee. Members of the Environmental Action Committee worked with the Undergraduate Council (UC) last year to write a referendum proposing an optional $10 fee to the term-bill to cover the College’s costs...