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...third semiannual event displayed a greater collaborative effort than in the past. For the first time since the inaugural brunch in fall 2006, the Women’s Center worked with the Harvard Vestis Council, which provided members to act as wardrobe consultants at the clothing swap. Starting last Monday, students brought their used clothing to the Women’s Center, where they were given a ticket for each item they donated. Yesterday, they traded each ticket for any piece of clothing that caught their eye. Students could also buy tickets at the brunch for $1 apiece. About...
...involvement in House renovation projects, including the two-time expansion of the basement Lowell Grille. In his absence, Coveney’s responsibilities were assumed by Interim Building Manager Karen Haley, whose last day on the job was Friday. In an e-mail to the Lowell community last Monday, Haley said she was leaving the House “with a heavy heart.” The new building manager, Bob Sammonds, will take over today, according to an e-mail to the House from Eck. As Lowell undergoes this transition in management, Coveney’s family members...
...Monday, Sept. 24, this year, the army brutally cracked down on an estimated 100,000 protestors in Rangoon. Foreign diplomats estimate that several hundred, including many monks, were shot or bludgeoned to death by the army. The protests had started a month earlier due to the steep hike in fuel prices, and gathered massive momentum when the junta refused to apologize for firing over the heads of protesting monks in Pakokku on Sept...
...traditional instruments.“Our goal is to get away from this very obvious separation of roles between the Western and Azerbaijani parts,” said violinist Jonathan Gandelsman, who also arranged the version of “Layla and Majnun” that will be performed.On Monday, the musicians met in the New College Theatre to brainstorm new ideas to improve their arrangement. After watching a recording of a previous performance, members from the ensemble began throwing out suggestions, frequently conferring through a translator with Qasimov, the foremost singer of traditional Azerbaijani music and a recipient...
...Meanwhile, even the diplomatic arena once so hospitable to Sarkozy's may now not be quite so kind. Tensions are high ahead of Sarkozy's state visit to Algeria Monday, after a conservative member of the Algerian cabinet claimed the President's election to the Elysée was the work of a "Jewish lobby" in France. Far from denouncing the comment - or firing the official - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika merely told Sarkozy during a phone call Thursday that the view did "not reflect anything of Algeria's position". That chilly sign from abroad is yet another indication that Sarkozy...