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...highly anticipated production of Hamlet marked the 100th production by the Harvard Dramatic Club (HDC), the most prominent of the 14 theater organizations on campus. Aaron directed the play, which was performed in Sanders Theatre and enjoyed a reported budget of over $4,000. According to Aaron, the production stood out as a highlight of Harvard’s theatrical heyday...
...plan’s objectives stood on a firm foundation, but just over 50 years ago—in March 1957—some Cambridge residents learned that their homes did not. As the University moved forward with its plan to build Quincy House between DeWolfe and Plympton Streets, 24 families living in Harvard-owned structures were told they had until June 30 to relocate...
When Mario De Leon went home to the rolling hills of Petaluma, Calif., for the last time, dozens of well-wishers, firefighters and police officers lined the streets and stood on overpasses to see the black hearse go by. A group of teenage girls held a sign that read WE LOVE YOU. For De Leon's mother Barbara, the show of respect was in part a salve for an old wound. De Leon's father had served two tours in Vietnam. When he returned to the U.S., "they treated him like crap," she says. The motorcades and hand-painted signs...
Before he left for Iraq, Shaun Blue never talked about the war with his friends. He didn't need to. "We all knew where each other stood," says Mike Bell, a fellow Marine who attended the University of Southern California with Blue. They were juniors when the war began. "All of us wanted to go. All of us wanted to be there...
...this is changing. In a town where hearts once stood firm against nature's capriciousness, a lawsuit now demands human accountability. On April 10, 2002, a fishing boat called the Radiant foundered in the North Atlantic. Its life craft capsized, and only one of six life jackets inflated properly, an official investigation revealed. One man died, while five others huddled for hours in frigid waters before a rescue helicopter saved them. Scotland's highest civil court is now preparing to hear a $2 million claim against the boat's owners and skipper. The plaintiffs, William Beedie and Shaun Downie, survived...