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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...have amazing and famous works of art in our own museum,” said Alissa E. Schapiro ’10, a History of Art and Architecture concentrator and a member of the Harvard Art Museum Undergraduate Connection. “To go into a museum and sit in front of a work of art, there’s no experience like that...

Author: By Ama R. Francis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Art Museum Lands Major Gift | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...thought of the most paramount points was that we continue to not talk first. We should sit down with Russia, China, India before taking action,” said Benjamin T. Hand ’12. “We continue to produce and own more tactical weapons than can ever be used...we continue to treat NATO and other subsequent military treaty organizations as political, which undermines our nation...

Author: By Anna S. Roth, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nunn Pushes Global Disarmament | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...styles, united by the passion running though each of the works. The concert opened with Tchaikovsky’s “Symphony No. 6,” subtitled “Pathétique.” Having never seen Levine conduct, I was surprised to see him sit down to start the symphony, and I worried whether he would be able to convey the deep emotions Tchaikovsky poured into his work. The composer’s last piece before his unexpected death in 1893, “Pathétique” constantly changes from moments of elation...

Author: By Marissa A. Glynias, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Symphony Still Lively at 128 | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...Mogae, was increasingly the exception in Africa. Ibrahim is a Sudanese telecoms billionaire who decided to put his money where his mouth was after concluding that poor governance was the bane of the continent. "African leadership was a failure, and its own failure," he says. "You can't sit here and blame colonialism forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Festus Mogae: Africa's Good Leader | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...that there were other performances I gave that could have easily been nominated. And now that won't ever happen. I'm not doing any movies, and I'm not going to find a movie that's going to be nominated for any awards. So, my dear friends, I sit around in Vegas, with a beautiful car, a beautiful wife, a lot of dough in my pocket, and that's my revenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actor Tony Curtis | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

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