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...geography or substrates," he says. "Whisky cannot ring-fence itself." Yes it can--and should--according to rebuttals from the scotch side. "Rules are there to protect consumers," said Mike Keiller, CEO of Morrison Bowmore. "I would have grave difficulty for something called Indian whisky made that way to sit alongside my Bowmore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Whisky Rebellion | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...dealing with a new set of administrators, but his plans are no less far-reaching than they were this spring. By the end of December, he says, Petersen would like to see a reformed Administrative Board and, perhaps, the institution of an honor code. He also wants students to sit on the secretive and influential Faculty of Arts and Sciences Resources Committee...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Shrewd Brinksman | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...Smith, who will take over as dean in July, says teaching reform will be one of his priorities. “We need to sit down and seriously consider all of the recommendations that are in that report...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Strong Voice Steps Down | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...Mayor of Cambridge Kenneth E. Reeves ’72 has been an active figure in local politics since his senior year of college, when he participated in a University Hall sit-in against Harvard’s Angolan investments. As a Cambridge city councillor since 1989, and with his third term as America’s first openly gay black mayor coming to a close, Reeves has established himself as a Cambridge icon...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mayor in Media Tiff | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...demand for their work grew, the families of the seamstresses reluctantly permitted them to work together at a workshop in the town. That was a breath of freedom for the girls who sit on cushions on the floor chatting while carefully using needles to work colorful silk threads and beads onto garments, bedding, cushions, and soft leather sandals and belts sent from Cairo or Florence. These sheltered women, most of whom have never set foot outside of Siwa, have been delighted to see recordings of the Scervino Milan show and images of beautiful women posing on the covers of Cosmo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Women's Freedom Comes Slowly to a Sleepy Oasis | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

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