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...saying that we should rush the review just to create a program that keeps me from having to take Foreign Cultures 85 (“Japan Pop! From Bashô to Banana”), or that we even could rush such a delicate and thoughtful process if we wanted to. Neither is it to say that earth-shattering ideas and revolutionary pedagogy won’t come in their time. But where the College implicitly acknowledges that the Core isn’t providing the general education that ought to come with a Harvard degree, and none of us will...
...street corner as their stereo blasted the Eagles’ “Take it Easy.” Then he asked Andrew to take his picture. Days later, “Sweet Home Alabama” would welcome us to Birmingham. For purposes of cultural immersion, pop radio is often sufficient, in its limited, capitalist way. After all, even the locals listen to Clear Channel. But sometimes, an i-Pod is also useful...
...proliferation of banks in Harvard Square is nothing new. New ATMs and shiny bank branches tend to pop up after every summer vacation, and this year is no exception...
...interested in Internet business, have lauded this trend: these “hybrid” models with some paid-for and some free content provide real potential for revenue generation, and do so far more reliably than the iffy model of supporting web sites entirely with banner advertisements or pop-up windows. That a powerful and widely-read newspaper such as the New York Times would try something daring like bet on the willingness of the average ‘net-goer’ to pay for their opinions on politics speaks volumes for progress made in the e-business...
...military webbing near the window gives it away. Inside, mortar shells and spent grenades are propped on ledges of the rough, bullet-pocked walls. Scrawled graffiti on the mezzanine level extols loyalty to armed factions, and the ceiling is lined with barbed wire. The music is not the techno pop blasting all night from most DJs' turntables across Beirut, but the nationalist crooning of wartime stars like Fayrouz...