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...make a Pink Floyd album cover look staid. Yet, for most people around the world, Ethiopia is still associated primarily with famine and despair. And who wants to holiday in other people's misery? My guide in Bahir Dar was insistent: "Please tell your friends that this is a special, wonderful country." Certainly, traveling here feels like a step back in time - much more than just the seven years separating the Ethiopian calendar from the Western...
...Class of 2007’s time at Harvard draws to a close, and as the other classes continue their inevitable movement through this school, I think we could all benefit from some renewed sense of humility, and an awareness that we might not be quite as special as we would like to imagine. This isn’t a pejorative, just the truth. It might even help us understand those bright, carefree “college days” that are so rapidly drawing to a close...
...strengthen our democracy in today's world and build for the future. Jamestown has something to contribute to that too. This is an ideal opportunity to recognize the importance of promoting civic learning: teaching our young people about our history and the responsibilities of citizenship as well as the special significance of the rule of law in a functioning democracy. The better we all understand and appreciate the genesis of the American republic and how it works, the more likely it is that we will continue to develop the means to live cooperatively and successfully in today's challenging world...
...that is not often seen even in modern-day Korea, according to Global Cultural Club President Mary Lee. “Usually, there’s a Westernized ceremony without any traditional portions,” Lee said through a translator. “To perform it properly requires special knowledge and training, so it’s very rare.” The abbreviated demonstration last night not only incorporated many of these elements, but also showcased a Korean drum dance and a Korean paper handcraft session. Approximately 40 people were in the audience for the mock wedding, including...
...crew came together pretty quickly,” coach Eric Catalano said. “It hardly ever happens this way in rowing, but by the end of the first two weeks it was clear this was a pretty special combination...