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During the uproar over University President Lawrence H. Summer??s remarks on women in science last January, Pinker’s voice mail was flooded with requests for interviews. He says he was selective in granting them, and even turned down an opportunity to appear on “The Charlie Rose Show” because the taping conflicted with the time of his class...
...said Wofsy. “Sometimes it produces fairly warm weather, and sometimes it’s going to be very windy and you get storms in there.” The period of warm weather Cambridge is currently experiencing is commonly called “Indian summer??—a period of abnormally warm weather in late autumn that follows the first frost. The etymology of the term “Indian Summer?? is oft-debated and Wofsy noted the term is also politically incorrect. One theory says the term “Indian...
...nonprofit Center for Resource Solutions for its commitment to using renewable energy. The award is a triumph for all of Harvard’s schools, and it confirms the University’s place as a leader in promoting responsible consumption. This award follows University President Lawrence H. Summer??s announcement last October which outlined six Sustainability Principles intended to develop and maintain an environment that boosts human health and fosters a transition toward sustainability. For his part, Summers allocated $100,000 for a new renewable energy fund to expand the University’s use of renewable...
...plenty gory, and the neo-slashers of the last ten years have featured supple amounts of nubile flesh. If that’s all I was after I would just watch “Cherry Falls” or “I Know What You Did Last Summer?? or straight-to-video gems like “Frankenfish.”The missing link is all that wonderful psychosexual craziness—that sense of uncanny terror—and most all the creepy feeling that the screen is acting out repressed fears and desires you didn?...
...SlimWe all have our favorite Christopher Walken characters. This Academy Award-winning actor has played a number of hard-boiled criminals, he’s scared audiences as a headless horseman, infamously asked for “more cowbell,” and made Owen Wilson squirm in this summer??s comedy hit “Wedding Crashers.”It’s often forgotten, however, that he began his career on Broadway as a song-and-dance man, and a gifted one at that. Fittingly, due to his early skills, Walken...