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Artistic poise aside, you can’t help but ask if “Flightplan”—a film that dares to incorporate the association of airplanes and terrorism in a post 9/11 world??has some underlying agenda of social commentary? After an entire summer of allegory-laced big-budget action features with socio-political subtext, it’s refreshing to find a smart movie with no aspirations to social relevancy...
...Widener Library system—the largest university library system in the world??is notably difficult to access for those outside the Harvard community. This makes it an excellent choice for digitization since it will lead to a dramatic increase in ease of access at low risk to the books themselves. Librarians are for the most part understandably overjoyed...
...lots of fun and interesting stories to tell you when she visits—a little peculiar and distinct from the rest of the world, but much wisdom and experience to impart nonetheless. In the past year, I have taken a course by one of the world??s leading Yiddish scholar, met 19-year-olds who have written books or started their own companies, traveled to Yale to play a match of club tennis, taken the oldest public transportation system in the United States to see a symphony and shop on Newbury street, and partied at million dollar...
Objectively, Iran’s claim that it needs nuclear power just doesn’t make sense. The nation is swimming in fossil fuels: Iran is the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’s second largest oil producer (it holds ten percent of the world??s proven oil reserves) and the world??s second largest natural gas reserve. Yet Iran has extremely limited deposits of uranium—producing energy via nuclear means makes far less financial sense than producing it by conventional means...
...students, accompanied by two faculty members and several graduate students, hiked along the main crater of Kilauea, the world??s most active volcano, visited a geothermal power plant, toured the giant telescopes on Mauna Kea, and surveyed two black sand beaches...