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...wasn’t much in the way of organized activity,” Keller said. But “it is kind of striking that the students were as active as anybody else,” he added. Last night, Harvard Hillel sponsored a talk by Auschwitz survivor Rabbi Ben-Zion Gold, director emeritus of Hillel, who spoke about his experience in the Holocaust. Members of Hillel will read names of the murdered from a microphone on the steps of Widener Library from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m today. Hillel’s Rabb Hall will also be open...
...which took them to Vientiane, where Hite, the activist once arrested by the Chinese, was waiting. On Dec. 24, Kim called her mother in Seoul, and Hite called Kim Sang Hun and Peters. A month later, Peters and Kim Sang Hun went to Thailand to meet the latest survivor of the journey along the underground railroad. When Kim Myong Suk saw the two men waiting for her, she grasped Kim Sang Hun's hand and stared at the ground speechless, overcome with gratitude and pain...
More than 1,100 participants raised $150,200 for cancer survivors and cancer research Friday night, in the third annual Relay for Life at Harvard’s Gordon Track. The twelve-hour event, attended by students, faculty, and relatives from eight area colleges is part of the American Cancer Society (ACS)’s largest and most successful national fundraising campaign to date. The event raises money for cancer research, much of which goes to Harvard professors in the field. The relay is also meant to raise awareness. “Fundraising is a big part of Relay...
...Once an LDP member himself, Ozawa's 37 years in national politics demonstrate that he is a survivor. He has reigned for years as one of the country's most prominent political outsiders. In 1993, he engineered the formation of the only non-LDP government in Japan's postwar history (though it crumbled in less than a year). In 1993, he wrote Blueprint for a New Japan, a book espousing the "normal nation" theory?now very much in vogue?asserting that Japan needs to develop the political, military and diplomatic power commensurate with its economic might in order to become...
...every network and Internet portal is scrambling to get online. Last month, Warner Bros. Television and AOL launched In2TV, an ad-supported streaming video service offering hundreds of vintage shows online, with upcoming plans for paid downloads as well as original webisodes from Punk'd creator Ashton Kutcher and Survivor producer Mark Burnett. CBS has been streaming NCAA basketball games, while also selling CSI and other shows on Google. NBC has become a major content provider to iTunes, and previewed The Office on MySpace before the show hit traditional airwaves...