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...battle has centered around the size and shape of two new office and classroom buildings that Harvard hopes will one day comprise the Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS), planned to sit on the northeastern section of campus...
...persuade a bitterly intolerant public to swallow its discomfort, we’ve lost sight of the big picture. The safety our military provides gives us the freedom to reject its presence here at Harvard. Only under the umbrella of its protection do we have the opportunity to shape America—and the military itself—into the inclusive community we try so hard to model. When we banish from campus the only military group that dares ask for our support, we disrespect not only the cadets who will one day protect us, but also the soldiers...
...business and economics, technology stocks will remain in the dumps, though investors in the U.S. will continue to pin their hopes on a "V-shaped" recovery. But watch out for Japan; if the economic crisis gets worse there and the yen continues to devalue, Japanese corporations will snap up market share, which could turn the American V into more of a U shape. Not all the gloom can be attributed to last year's attacks, though. Everything from the value of the newly launched euro to the collapse of the Argentine economy has antecedents that far predate Sept...
...move against TV-6 confirmed a pattern that has been taking shape since Putin assumed office just under two years ago. Engaging and even ingratiating overseas, he can be implacable at home, determined to build a political system where you question or embarrass the state at your peril. NTV learned this to its cost last year, and TV-6 became a prime target when it adopted the same stridently critical approach to Kremlin policies. Since Putin endorsed the war against terrorism after the Sept. 11 attacks, the West has been mostly silent about Putin's continued crackdown on the media...
...We’re going to be agressive and in their face as far as pressure goes, and try to keep it real simple in our defensive end, and I think we’ll be in good shape,” Stone said...