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While each of these artifacts tells a story—in the case of one drawing, the tale of a Native American warrior who rescued his friend in combat??the exhibit itself is the product of an intricate interweaving of stories and cross-cultural negotiations. The product of a 30-year friendship between Peabody Museum Associate Curator of North American Ethnography Castle McLaughlin and Lakota tribe member Butch Thunder Hawk, the Wiyohpiyata exhibit explores the tribe’s culture and traditions with genuine Lakota perspective...
...According to Brad M. Paraszczak ’11, a Canaday IM representative and leader of the protest effort, “the last-minute change to the tennis competition and unfair multiplier that puts bigger dorms at a disadvantage” has resulted in “mortal combat?? with rival Apley Hall. According to the Frosh IM Web site, individual events within the Yard Bucket Competition are weighted according to a normalized scale from one to four based on the actual number of people in the dorm. Thus Canaday, the largest dorm, is multiplied...
Quinn, who said “Stage Combat?? was just one of several alternative courses he had shopped this week, is a computer science concentrator who decided to take Scanlan’s offering as an elective after hearing about it last spring. “This isn’t something you normally see in the Harvard curriculum,” he said. “It’s awesome...
...Stage Combat?? classmate Laura S. Hirschberg ’09 said she was thrilled to be taking this “dream course”—and that her parents didn’t mind...
...forces in the place of U.S. soldiers should be halted altogether.According to the Department of Defense, which overseas all branches of the military, there are currently about 129,000 private contractors in Iraq, of all nationalities and from different firms. About 4,600 serve in various “combat?? roles, such as personal bodyguards for important officials or driving and protecting vehicular convoys.By far the largest and most well known private security contractor is Blackwater USA. “Security professionals” is the term that Blackwater prefers when describing its employees, many of whom...