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...accepting her award, Greenhouse, a Crimson editor during her time as an undergraduate at Radcliffe College, said she had little light to shed on the topic of investigative reporting, but that she was willing to speak on the Supreme Court...
...should remind all Faculty members of his open-door policy, and stress to them the importance of his getting continual feedback from them in one-on-one settings. Second, Kirby should advertise his weekly office hours for students, who are almost certainly unaware of their existence. Third, he should shed his extraordinary reticence to speak with Crimson reporters. Meeting with reporters far more regularly—he currently schedules only one hour per month, on average—and being more willing to speak on the record during those meetings, will help Kirby to answer critics who charge that...
...This imbroglio was a black eye not only for Roh but for South Korean democracy. Once known as a can-do Asian Tiger that had inspiringly shed authoritarian rule in the late 1980s, South Korea has now become the poster country for government dysfunction. Shortly before chairing his first Cabinet meeting Friday night, acting President Goh Kun, a respected career bureaucrat and former Seoul mayor, called the impeachment a "deplorable" incident, saying, "I cannot but feel sorry to the nation that the situation has reached the point it has." Goh called for calm, promising to maintain stability in government policy...
...strange. David Hahn was the child of divorced, clueless parents living in a David Lynch--perfect Michigan suburb in the mid-1990s. A loner and a compulsive tinkerer, Hahn somehow got it into his head in high school to build a nuclear reactor in his mom's potting shed, and damn if he didn't come close. In The Radioactive Boy Scout (Random House; 209 pages), Ken Silverstein describes how Hahn extracted radioactive elements from household objects--americium from smoke detectors, thorium from Coleman lanterns, deadly radium from the glow-in-the-dark paint used on the hands of vintage...
...which shine much brighter than others. He does not fall into the trap of romanticizing the past at the expense of historical fact; his characters cherish their new conveniences and freedom of expression, and don’t miss the panoptic party structure of socialism. The movie does, however, shed light on the complex (and sudden) transformation of German life that resulted from the fall of the Wall...