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...variety of reasons, it looks like we don’t reach that point and need someone to tide us over,” Bok said he would choose an interim dean, McCarthy said...
...action. And it exists in the cultural realm too. Look at websites like YouTube, or Google Video. Anybody anywhere can upload his or her little three-minute movies, and the best ones bubble to the top. Who knows what unheralded, unagented Soderbergh will come crawling out of that primordial tide pool? Granted, some of the movies are of people falling off jungle gyms. But some of them are brilliant. Some of them are both...
Though the Crimson tide prevailed in last month’s Harvard-Yale Blood Drive Challenge, questions over scoring may clot the victory. Yale collected 15 more units of blood than Harvard, but this year’s judges took into account certain factors, such as relative size of the student body, to level the playing field. The result: a Harvard win. Though a point system was agreed upon in advance by both colleges, Yale College Dean Peter Salovey suggested—in typical Eli fashion—that Harvard won on a technicality, the Yale Daily News reported last...
...epitomized by the surging chaos that fascinated generations of backpackers and travel writers. The other is the efficient center of outsourcing and IT that thrills today's investment bankers. Where the two meet, there's trouble. The government of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was elected on a tide of rural resentment against the booming cities in spring 2004. That rage continues. Government figures released last month show Naxal violence claimed 892 people last year, up from 653 in 2004. In November, hundreds of guerrillas overran an entire town, broke into its jail and freed almost 400 prisoners. The Delhi-based...
Newt Gingrich is a former Speaker of the House; John M. Barry is the author of Rising Tide and The Great Influenza