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...Wushu, which practices a modern version of kung fu. “The performing groups make Cultural Rhythms,” said Matthew K. Clair ’09, the other co-director of the first show. Approximately 20 undergraduate interns at the Harvard Foundation are charged with the task of selecting the groups that appear in “Cultural Rhythms.” “I think we’re able to unify the best groups from different cultures and genres,” Mangaser said. The second show, in the evening, was directed by Elizabeth...

Author: By Brittany M Llewellyn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Arts Show Fetes Diversity | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...overcome, with the Raiders finally scoring coming off of their third-consecutive power play.Against Cornell, the Crimson was once again forced to spend most of the opening frame killing penalties rather than mounting offensive charges. This time, however, the penalty-kill unit was more than up to the task.“Once again, guys were blocking shots when they needed to, [playing] in the right position, getting the puck all the way down the ice,” Taylor said. “[The penalty kill] was a big factor tonight.”While Taylor?...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Seniors, Defense Spark Crimson | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...seems ready to show he’s up to the task...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GET A LODHA THIS: A Test for Ted | 3/1/2008 | See Source »

...process or whether it occurs randomly,” said Nimet A. Maherali, who works in Hochedlinger’s laboratory and is a teaching fellow for Molecular and Cellular Biology 125: “Stem Cells and Cloning.” “It was a big task to accomplish.” Hochedlinger’s discovery could potentially have therapeutic applications. “We now know the conditions for replacing genes of viruses with small compounds and proteins to make safer stem cells,” said Hochedlinger, whose findings were published...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stem Cells May Aid Treaments | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

Making bows and arrows has become a communal task. Although women and girls do not fight, they assist in collecting materials for the weapons. Five bow-and-arrow construction groups of 10 members each are scattered around the town. Weapon-makers first cut the head off a 4-inch nail, which is then chiseled with a heavy hammer into a sharp edge. The nail is then coiled to fit onto a bamboo stick. A groove is cut into the bottom of the stick in order to add paraffin paper wings for the arrow to have better flight. Sometimes, the arrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peace and Poison Arrows in Kenya | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

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