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Harvard took the lead for good in the bottom of the fifth. In a recurring theme of the day, Macadam scored when Murphy cracked an infield groundout...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Wins On Senior Day | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

...Zippity Doo Dah" sounds more dreary than cheery as it loops through a distant sound system in the near vacant parking lot of Hong Kong Disneyland's multi-billion-dollar theme park. It's 2 p.m. on Sunday, a peak hour for family fun, but Hong Kong's Magical Kingdom is a little short on enchanted subjects. The fifth branch of the Happiest Place on Earth has been criticized for being too small and offering too few rides, but the The Walt Disney Company hopes to inject a little fairy dust into the place by adding a hitherto missing ingredient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fifth Happiest Place on Earth | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

...United Nations, although from the perspective of a victorious and magnanimous industrialized West. Having spent many hours on the ride in my California youth, I couldn't help but wonder how Disney would translate the message of "Small World" in an era so profoundly different - particularly at a theme park whose desired customers are those who see the world through the cultural prism not of the industrialized West, but of a rising Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fifth Happiest Place on Earth | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

...course, those parents might not want to let their 6-year-olds watch a show about a teen pop star. But Cyrus has based her career--and Disney its franchise--on offering a safe harbor. The squeaky-clean Hannah promises, as the theme song goes, "the best of both worlds": a big-girl pop-star story scrubbed of the scary Britneyness. When parents see Cyrus' bedroom eyes or Internet pictures of her flashing her bra, they feel--just as when Zoey 101's 16-year-old Jamie Lynn Spears got pregnant--baited and switched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Montana or Molehill? | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...this effort as the cobblestones on the sidewalks, the names and simplicity of the buildings in the Yard, and the architecture of the Houses on the river. As the Crimson noted in a recent article, Harvard has been more successful than other large universities in preserving a common theme in its built environment. At a time when “naming opportunities” are regularly given to wealthy donors and cities change the names of their sports arenas almost every year to afford publicity to the highest bidder, it is comforting to know that students and alumni can still...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman | Title: Preserve Plympton to Preserve the Past | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

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