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...Like Coraline, 9 opens with a creepy sewing scene as the mad and soon-to-be-dead scientist puts the finishing touches on Number 9, the last of his creations. The dolls are distinguishable by the numbers stamped on their backs and the various notions that adorn them. Wise Number 2 (voiced by Martin Landau) laces up like a corset. Number 5 (John C. Reilly), who is cuddly, sweet and needs ego-boosting, is missing an eye and wears a lone button on his chest, kind of like Don Freeman's beloved bear Corduroy. Number 6 is loopy, creative...
...Televised portrayal of MMA fighters as bloodthirsty entertainment surely contributed to the groups’ struggles. However, MMA employs techniques from various martial art forms that are officially recognized on campus...
...efforts on faculty diversity by the Senior Advisor on Faculty Development and Diversity, staff diversity by the Assistant Dean and Director of Staff Diversity, and student diversity by the deans of the College and Graduate School. He will coordinate and help us to communicate more effectively about the various FAS diversity programs and initiatives underway now and in the future. He will also research and share information regarding benchmarking best practices and inclusion strategies for the entire FAS community...
...can’t be neutral to the moral and religious convictions that citizens care about,” Sandel said. “[That would] lead to a kind of emptiness in our politics.” The discussion then turned to the panelists, who challenged Sandel on various aspects of his philosophy. Professor Niall C.D. Ferguson said he didn’t think he would “ever be enthusiastic about virtue,” saying that the word had Robespierrian connotations of “sending people to the guillotine.” Former special assistant...
...Harvard students, many of us members of The Crimson’s various departments, and all of us with an abiding respect for the paper’s staff and its institutions, we were shocked and pained by this immoral subversion of our own publication of record. Some of us are the grandchildren of Holocaust survivors and were deeply hurt by the implication that those stories passed on to us of our past—of lives lost and families destroyed—were all lies concocted by a vast Jewish conspiracy. Like President Obama, we can view such...