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...opponent of the Restoration who was executed for conspiring to kill Charles II. It refers not to a conquest of native peoples but to an ethos of colonial liberation that had become the archetypal sentiment of Massachusetts patriots. The image of the sword refers to the first half of Sydney??s injunction: “manus haec, inimica Tyrannis,” or, “this hand, opposed to tyrants...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: The Semiotics of the Seal | 3/14/2008 | See Source »

While Harvard undergrads are racing from class to extracurricular to evening section, trying to cram in a half-hour of treadmill time before hunkering down in Lamont for a late-night cram session, I’m lounging on Sydney??s glorious Bondi Beach. Over the last few months, the most multitasking I’ve done has been trying to apply sunscreen while thumbing through the pages of a coursepack saturated in ocean spray...

Author: By Stephen C. Bartenstein | Title: Get Out of Here | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

Luckily it wasn’t all incontinent fluffy bunnies. Certainly, being a Vogue staffer had its perks. My first fashion event was a major skin care launch held at the penthouse suite of one of Sydney??s most exclusive hotels. I was sent to gather enough information to write a newsy puff-piece and to take photos for the social pages, but my secret agenda was to gather as many freebies as possible. But first I had to endure a seemingly endless babble of pseudo-science from PR representatives wearing faux lab coats. This was a none...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life In Vogue | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

Nielsen Media Research reported that 72 million people watched at least part of the show. Friday’s rating was 57 percent higher than NBC had for Sydney??s opening ceremony, and 49 percent higher than CBS got for the last Winter Games...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Athlete Opens Olympics | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

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