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...center gives an umbrella net and integrates special disciplines within a global framework in addition to opening up the field to non-specialists,” Necipoglu says...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Slow to Revamp Middle Eastern Studies | 2/21/2003 | See Source »

Security concerns were the grounds on which a federal court denied United for Peace and Justice—the umbrella group that planned the event—a permit to march on Saturday...

Author: By Nathaniel A. Smith, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Students Protest War in NYC | 2/18/2003 | See Source »

...Admirers of his early Hong Kong films will recognize several of Chan's self-homages. His versatility with an umbrella echoes the great battle on a bus in Police Story. The juggling act Chon forces two thugs to perform with several of their boss' expensive vases is reminiscent of Chan's balancing acts in Drunken Master, and a teeming, imaginatively staged free-for-all in an outdoor market recalls Drunken Master II. At the end, when our heroes dangle from Big Ben's giant minute hand, Chan connoisseurs will whisper, "Ah yes. Project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slapstick Knights | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

...already claimed 150,000 lives. The group behind the El Nogal bombing and the Caquetá killings - the Marxist, 18,000-member Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARC), the country's largest guerrilla army - has been branded a terrorist organization by the U.S. State Department (as has the A.U.C., an umbrella group of vicious right-wing paramilitary armies, and a smaller leftist group known as the E.L.N.). Last week, Uribe convinced the U.N. Security Council to label them as such; and the usually timid Organization of American States pledged to help weaken the FARC, whose land-reform ideology has been poisoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Terror Nexus? | 2/16/2003 | See Source »

Fuerza Latina has enlisted the support of other Latino groups at Harvard, such as Concilio Latino, an umbrella organization of Latin-American groups...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Widdicombe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘La Vida’ To Be First Latino Student Guide | 2/11/2003 | See Source »

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