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...Iraq and Middle Eastern terrorism dominate the headlines and preoccupy our nation, Harvard’s Middle East studies program is effectively lacking in the resources to better help us understand this vital region. The program needs to reorganize and modernize its offerings, and shift some focus to the modern era. While it is important to maintain a broad academic spectrum in the program, it is also necessary to maintain relevance to our world...
...Faculty William C. Kirby’s “soft hiring” freeze on new faculty. The College should not have to sacrifice its academic mission and its relevance for budget concerns. It must make the necessary administrative and faculty hires to revamp the program and shift its focus towards the study of the modern region. This way, it can better serve the Harvard community on such pressing issues as the dimensions of Middle East terrorism, the rise of Islamism and the causes of the turmoil that besieges the Middle East region today. Also, these are not fleeting...
...positive progress made by the teen magazine industry in its portrayal of young women. Congratulating YM’s new editor and chief Christine Taylor’s decision to eliminate dieting articles from the magazine, Gardner said she was happy with the small steps YM has taken to shift the focus away from body image...
Powder is from Uranium City, 186 miles northwest of the mine, and near the end of his day shift, he was one of only two dozen or so miners at work underground at McArthur River. Where Powder works, it's as dry as a bone, but a few hundred feet away, in a neighboring tunnel, a perpetual fine rain falls. The porous sandstone that encases the mine's ore zone is saturated, even in winter, with water melting from the frozen surface. To keep the water from pouring into the mining shafts, Cameco's engineers have pulled off a remarkable...
With sophomore Ryan Lannon out of the game from nearly the first shift, and junior forward Tyler Kolarik leaving with a deep quadriceps bruise, Mazzoleni was forced to rotate five defensemen and shift his forward line combinations around, with all players absorbing extra ice time