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While I understand the technological constraints that may be pushing Harvard Arts and Sciences Computer Services (HASCS) into its latest actions limiting network traffic (News, "New HASCS Policy Affects Programs," Feb. 28), it is a great shame that the campus conversation on the issue is void of any moral or philosophical commentary. In essence, the HASCS decisions to limit outbound traffic and erect a firewall establish Harvard as a parasitic user of the Internet, explicitly taking more that it gives. Not only is this inherently selfish, it betrays the promise of the Internet. As more users ignore the implications...
David B. Crowley '91, CEO of the Boston non-profit Generations, Inc., an organization that brings together local students and senior citizens, serves on the alumni association task force and says the opportunities PBHAAA provides will fill an important void...
...Everybody understands acutely the void left by Dan in the lineup," Sullivan said. "I don't know if we'll ever have a 4-man who can bang out threes like he does. He's been an unusual...
...numbers attest to China's soul-searching. In 1949, despite centuries of intensive missionary work, the country had only about 4 million Christians. As faith in communism has waned, however, Chinese have increasingly explored Christianity as a way to fill a spiritual void. Unofficial estimates of Chinese Christian converts now run to 50 million, most of whom have had no contact with foreigners. Even with China's reforms, Christian practice remains tightly monitored. The Catholic Patriotic Association controls Catholic dioceses that would normally be administered by the Vatican. Many Catholic believers, however, continue to worship under bishops approved...
...Animals. So many hundreds have called that Donaldson is busily arranging town-hall meetings on how to protect yourself from dog attack (roll into a ball, covering your neck, face and gut). "You're more likely to get hit by lightning," she explains, "but there's a knowledge void. Our image of dogs has been shattered...