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...seem to have plenty to celebrate. Situated on a patch of stony land, democratic Israel has endured the ravages of war and terrorism and an assortment of enemies sworn to destroy it. Israelis have managed to revive Hebrew, a 4,000-year-old language, and turn it into a vibrant instrument of elegant novelists and growling rappers. In cities like Tel Aviv and Haifa, the high-tech industry has produced years of robust growth and fostered a culture of creativity and inventiveness that is the envy of the Middle East...
...September 2007, vibrant campus leader and first-year Yale Law student Joseph M. Hanzich ’06 passed away of a sudden heart attack in New Haven. Today, some of his close friends and family are working in conjunction with Harvard to ensure that his passion for health policy survives in perpetuity...
...Kong ride's water propulsion system nudged our craft past scenes familiar from my childhood - the Taj Mahal, the rainforest, the singing mermaids - it became clear that the basic concept and signature, blocky 1960s motifs of Disney artist Mary Blair had been retained. The Hong Kong sets look more vibrant thanks to lighting techniques, while a more sophisticated sound system belts out "it's a world of hopes; it's a world of tears" in nine languages. The "Asia" component here has been expanded to include Cambodia, the Philippines, Hong Kong and a bigger China, but the Chinese acrobat dolls...
...just want to assist them in that process.” Smith praised Zipser in an e-mail yesterday for her management of Harvard’s institutional research outfit, which Zipser described as having gone from “one person doing date processing to a really vibrant group of researchers” under her watch. Before coming to Harvard to run the unit in 2003, Zipser, who graduated from Columbia, was a mathematics instructor at MIT and a consultant at the Boston Consulting Group. —Staff writer Christian B. Flow can be reached at cflow@fas.harvard.edu...
...kind of person who loves working with people, and I think being in music is that you see such interesting minds at work,” she says.Yu also draws a distinction between the musical life at Harvard and at a music conservatory. Harvard’s vibrant community, she thinks, makes for a more interesting musical experience.“When you’re in a conservatory it tends to be quite one-dimensional because people are very focused on technique and want to win competitions,” she says. “But here at Harvard...