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Following the dismissal of 600 soldiers from East Timor's defense force in March, protests in Dili late last month erupted in the worst violence since the 1999 independence referendum, leaving several people dead and the capital on edge. The nation's Foreign Minister and Nobel Peace Prize winner visited Australia last week and talked to Time's Lisa Clausen about the quest for lasting peace, a career change and pumpkin farming...
...FILM VILLAIN. For a bad guy, M:i:III has Oscar winner Philip Seymour Hoffman, whose Owen Davian is surprisingly unmannered. He does not twirl a mustache or stroke a cat; he's just a bad dude in a worse mood, simmering and glowering. Does Hoffman class up the film or lower its temperature? Argue both sides...
...will receive a portion of those royalties. The drug company, however, argued that the patent is invalid because it covers a naturally-occurring biological process. Spokesman Joe Wrinn wrote in an e-mail yesterday that the University is pleased with the jury’s findings. But the biggest winner yesterday was Ariad Pharmaceuticals, a small firm that was exclusively licensed the patent by Harvard, MIT, and the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, the other plaintiffs in the case. In the 1980s, scientists from those institutions discovered a method of treating diseases by regulating the activity of a molecule called...
...being “completely clueless about summer movies.” When asked about her possible interest in “Miami Vice,”—the big-budget Hollywood adaptation of the iconic ’80s television series, starring Colin Farrel and Oscar-winner Jamie Foxx—she replies: “Wow, I just have no idea about any of it.”Katherine E. Conden ’06 doesn’t even plan on finding out what’s new in Hollywood cinema this summer...
...After compiling a 21-18-1 record and grabbing the Rolfe Division title, the Harvard baseball team faces a must-win situation this weekend in the Ivy League Championship Series. The Crimson, which boasts a 14-6 Ivy record, will take on Princeton (16-23-1, 11-9 Ivy), winners of the Gehrig Division, this weekend in a best-of-three set at O’Donnell Field.Harvard’s impressive pitching staff will hope to continue its Ivy League dominance behind the powerful 1-2 punch of sophomore Shawn Haviland and freshman Adam Cole.Haviland has demonstrated that...