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...Certain Your story on China's pollution problems states: "Some estimate that China last year surpassed the U.S. as the largest producer of the greenhouse gases that cause global warming." China may well have surpassed the U.S., but it is far from proven that greenhouse gases cause global warming. Numerous eminent scientists dispute the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in this regard. Rather than side with the pundits of gloom about global warming, perhaps TIME could investigate and print the views of those who challenge their claims. David Buckleigh, Rotorua, New Zealand
...certain recent lunch featured a depressing amount of starch. Two kinds of fries. Two kinds of pasta. A chicken and cheese sandwich. Brown rice and more pasta at the pasta bar. The change hasn’t gone unnoticed. The mumbling I’ve overheard lately goes above and beyond the usual mid-winter Massachusetts where’s-my-fresh-fruit blues. House open lists are flooded with anti-Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) rants: “It is THEIR [HUDS’] responsibility to get the funding they need to produce adequate meals...
...Eggleston says. “Many of the parts are double- and triple-casted.” The producer and costume designers had to juggle the individual preferences of the all-volunteer cast, including instances in which some did not wish to wear certain hats and headpieces. In addition, there were numerous aesthetic concerns in designing the costumes. The designers strived to achieve a harmony between costume individuality and uniformity. “The more massive the costume, the more restrained the presence must be,” Cho says. Turandot, for example, must maintain a dominant onstage presence alongside...
...work, entitled “The Vag Club,” connects final clubs to the vulva and is just one of the many works that illuminates how art can address social issues at Harvard. Every semester the Women’s Center stages an exhibition organized around a certain topic. The subject this spring—the relationship between Harvard and body issues—stems from last fall’s “Autobiography” theme. Both the exhibition and its title, “More Than Skin Deep,” are intended to demonstrate...
...says, “This is probably because it is phallic-looking and people always joke about how it looks like a big penis in the Yard.”Phallic symbols aside, other students believe that general unawareness of art in the Yard stems from the tendency of certain statues such as John Harvard to attract an overwhelming amount of attention. “Besides being overshadowed by good old ‘John Harvard,’ the lesser-known sculptures around Harvard Yard are all starkly designed and dark in color, making them less than obvious...