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According to Shannon S. Christmas ’04, a Lowell House representative on the senior class committee, the Commencement Office asked him to warn his fellow Lowell residents that selling tickets on eBay presented a “serious security risk...
...oceans' ecosystem is under threat from the annual slaughter of an estimated more than 50 million sharks, and the organization launched a print- and TV-ad campaign in mid-2001 that shows fishermen slicing fins off sharks and kicking them back into the sea to die. The ads also warn that fins might be contaminated with mercury. The campaign has been a surprising success, says Steven Galster, director of WildAid's Southeast Asia office, who cites a recent survey in Thailand in which 32% of the respondents said they had given up the pricey delicacy. "Sharks," he admits, "usually...
...acquitted Bryant's husband Roy and his half brother J.W. Milam in a sham trial, Till's death was a touchstone for black America, fueling support for the Montgomery, Ala., bus boycott that same year. Whites were slower on the uptake, prompting a young singer named Bob Dylan to warn in 1963, "If you can't speak out against this kind of thing, a crime that's so unjust/Your eyes are filled with dead men's dirt, your mind is filled with dust...
...made the defense of France's farmers an anchor of his political career. Chirac tried to stanch the wounds last week by issuing an unprecedented call to order to his troops in the National Assembly. "The role of majority parliamentarians is to support the government with loyalty and warn it with candor," he told a gathering of them. The professorial tone elicited a round of offended sputterings from Deputies - many of them anonymous - in the French press. Some of the loudest critiques came from the adherents of one conservative pretender to the French presidency, Finance and Economic Minister Nicolas Sarkozy...
...makes a good ‘fit’ for you: just because you’re smart enough to be admitted to a particular college doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a match made in heaven...” The letters goes on to warn disabled students that the structured help they received in high school will not be available at Harvard: “If you love to study politics and play rugby, would you want to go to a college that featured neither? Similarly, if you relied on editors and proofreaders from...