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Currier House Masters Patricia O’Brien and Joseph L. Badaracco announced last night that they would step down from their positions as house masters at the end of the academic year...
...Harvard’s meal plan the same. This report is the culmination of one year’s worth of investigation by the subcommittee that researched possible changes in the structure of Harvard dining after years of student complaints about limited dining hall hours. According to CHL member Joseph W. Stanley ’09, the subcommittee found that HUDS could not extend dining hall hours under the current unlimited meal plan without raising the cost of board, which in 2006 was $4,618. “We’ll have to find other ways to keep...
...Joseph Nathan Straus, 52, of Princeton, N.J., and a grandson of Nathan Straus Jr., is hardly surprised by the YIVO file's unveiling. Within his family circle, the efforts of his grandparents to help the Franks are widely known, he says. "Despite the efforts of individuals to do the right thing and rescue people in dire circumstances, they were unsuccessful except in isolated cases," he says. What is striking, he adds, is that regardless of the "vigorous efforts of someone as well positioned as my grandfather, he was unsuccessful here...
Rather than fall into a state of chaos, however, the University was able to rebound after the end of the war. After the relatively calm administrations of Joseph Willard, class of 1755, (1781-1804) and Samuel Webber, class of 1784, (1806-1810), the university entered what has been called the “Augustan Age of Harvard.” Under the administration of John Thornton Kirkland, class of 1789 and president from 1810-1828, the Law School (1817) and the Divinity School (1819) were formally established. Kirkland also removed a brew house, wood yard, privies, roaming sheep...
...fact, as the Silk Market case demonstrates, the system can't even bring itself to take care of the most blatant transgressors right in the heart of Beijing. That disconnect is alarming, says Hong Kong-based attorney Joseph Simone, who has been handling much of the litigation in the case. "It's a microcosm of what's wrong in China in general," that even with the strong likelihood that the U.S. would soon lodge a suit with the World Trade Organization claiming copyright infringement and counterfeiting, Beijing does nothing...