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...debate resulted from the common goal shared by the two parties. “I think we’re striving for the same thing, and that is peace on the international ground,” she said after the debate. The event marked the end of a week-long conference centered on the theme “Bridging the Global Divide: Inequality in International Affairs,” organized by the Harvard International Relations Council. The conference also included panels and dinner discussions on issues such as climate change, the African war on terror, health care, and the media...
...summer, the organization runs week-long camps for SMKs aged 9 to 14. In Ohio this year, for the first time, former campers were old enough to come back as counselors, offering a unique perspective and mentorship to a younger generation of SMKs. Life at the Operation: Military Kids camp is like any other summer program; the kids canoe, have sing-alongs around the campfire, and roast marshmallows. But unlike most camps, there are also evening hikes with night-vision goggles, helicopter rides and even visits from top military officials. Ferrari says talk of war isn't programmed into activities...
...received word that several leading Harvard scientists were not enthusiastic about the prospect of a Cech presidency, according to two individuals close to the search process. Nevertheless, the committee indicated to Cech that he was a serious contender for the position before he flew off to Colorado for a week-long vacation with his wife at the end of January, the sources said...
...While most of Fried's lectures on the island were organized by an NGO called Familias Saludables, he was determined to address as many people as possible during a recent week-long stay. Hours before the Flowers Bay talk, which had been canceled because the organizers could not find a proper venue, he found Mrs. Warner, a wizened elderly resident, who offered up her front lawn - a patch of windswept dirt - for the event. Fried managed to borrow several plastic chairs from the Sea Breeze Bar across the street. A single lightbulb hooked onto a long electrical cord and suspended...
...success of the journal since its initial publication in 2004.On April 12, the founders and current editors of n+1 will make stops in Cambridge and Boston to give readings of articles from their latest issue at The Crimson, Brookline Booksmith and The Harvard Advocate as part of a week-long tour of greater New England.LETTING IT ALL OUT“I think we want to actually meet our readers,” says Mark J. Greif ’97, one of the founders and current editors of the journal.Greif, along with Keith A. Gessen...