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...Allston, a focus on undergraduate life and teaching, and an emphasis on research in the life sciences. Members of the COUR’s executive committee who spoke to The Crimson about the meeting say leaders of the group want a president who is committed to Summers’ vision...

Author: By Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alums Stick to Summers' Agenda | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

...Frankly, I thought that the vision that Larry Summers had was super,” says Albert W. Merck ’43, whose family founded one of the 10 largest pharmaceutical firms in the world. “This one was going to take us into the 21st century...

Author: By Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alums Stick to Summers' Agenda | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

McCaffrey presumes, like Augusto Pinochet, to be the keeper of an ideological truth, a vision of pure conservatism that must be pursued at all costs. Emboldened by this presumptive omniscience, the author and Pinochet extend themselves into the arrogant defense of inhuman action to further their personal philosophies. This is the greatest sin of dictators and tyrants, because this simple construct allows for the denial of the rights and humanity of those who stand between the ruler and the achievement of his goal. Whether the despot must murder 3,000 or 11 million to achieve his ends, he will...

Author: By Lucas L. Tate | Title: Brutality Cannot Be Excused For the Sake of Ideology | 12/15/2006 | See Source »

Stern and Viglione say that the collaborative approach has been both exhilirating and fruitful, but Palmer thinks that the lack of an authoritative vision may have muddied the production’s progress. “There are many things that you literally cannot achieve sitting around a table trying not to offend anybody,” she says...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dresden Dolls Worried about ART Debut | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...movie tells the story of a peaceful 16th-century jungle-dweller named Jaguar Paw. The first quarter of the film presents his idyllic village as a kind of Eden. The second quarter is a vision of Hell, as a raiding party for the nearby Mayan empire torches the town, rapes the women and drags the men to the Mayan capital as featured guests at a monstrous and ongoing sacrifice to the gods. JP watches in horror as a priest has several of his friends spread-eagled on squat stone, then hacks out their still-beating hearts and displays them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Has Mel Gibson Got Against the Church? | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

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