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...energy, fusing hydrogen into helium to exploit a limitless and clean source of power. But locals are not looking as far as the stars: the ITER would inject some €10 billion into the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region over its 30-year life span, generating more than €2 billion in secondary benefits and creating over 8,000 new jobs. Not surprisingly, local government has offered to stump up €450 million of the project's €4.7 billion construction costs. For European leaders lobbying in force for the wavering U.S. vote this week, there...
Norman converted Harvard’s first field goal of the second half 31 seconds later. The Crimson hadn’t scored from the floor since a Norman bucket 5:03 before halftime, a span...
...Ever since her debut novel, The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan's fiction has sought to unweave the tangled web of family memory and to trace those threads that span continents?Asia and North America?and generations. Tan's stolid Chinese mothers are the repositories of those tightly bound reminiscences; to their conflicted daughters falls the duty of unraveling them. The Opposite of Fate is an attempt to pull at some of the loose ends, with added ruminations on the quirks of celebrity authorship, recollections of rocking-and-rolling with Stephen King and an inevitable (and forgettable) commencement address...
Perhaps the most frustrating aspect of Harvard’s slow start was the fact that it came during what was, collectively, the easiest eight-game block of the season. Six home games were included in that span, but the Crimson went only 3-3, and its three ECAC losses are one shy of the number it had all of last season...
...four-day span this past week, Harvard had two consecutive wins over ranked opponents on third period goals by co-captain Angela Ruggiero...