Word: basic
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...maintains a diverse and active religious establishment in the form of the United Ministry. Harvard is not bound to refrain from establishing religion, nor should it be. In this light, the question of Christmas trees and public decorations becomes a specific policy question, not a broad issue of basic principles, and these specifics themselves must be discussed...
...Mughals, the Muslim rulers of India from 1526 to 1858, were the Taliban's basic nightmare. They loved jewelry and ornamentation of all kinds, gleefully adapted local and European techniques and had a high threshold for excess. This eye-popping exhibition includes all one can imagine making with precious stones (dagger handles, walking sticks and fly whisks) and lots of things one cannot (a back scratcher, a pedestal for a huqqa--hookah, to some--and a conch-shell holder). The show, organized by the Kuwait National Museum and the Met, will also bedazzle London; Cleveland, Ohio; and Houston. Be warned...
Former presidential candidate Stephen N. Smith ’02, who is now working on the Bonner-Long campaign and founded BASIC and Har’dCorps, said the groups’ decisions were based on Bonner and Long’s “vision” for community service. He said this vision is manifested in projects like Dance Marathon, a project which Bonner is involved in that raises money for pediatric AIDS...
Lauren E. Bonner ’04 and her running mate Luke R. Long ’03 secured the support of Boston Area Students Involved in the Community (BASIC) and the Har’d CORPS community service groups, as well as the newly formed Progressive Policy Project...
Steve’s resume is impressive: he has founded Ivy Corp, Har’d Corp and BASIC, and he co-chairs the Campus Life Committee. His inerest in social causes extends beyond community service to include AIDS awareness, the living wage, and sexual violence. “There is a lot of crossover in doing so much. In terms of time management, I know what I’m doing at all times—even if I’m playing video games...