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By LIOR BASSELL | April 26, 2007

A memorial service to celebrate the life and work of former Dartmouth provost, dean and professor John W.

Syriana producer Georgia Kacandes and book author Robert Baer participated in a post-viewing discussion of their feature film Wednesday afternoon.
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'Syriana' producer, writer discuss movie industry

By Astrid Bradley | April 26, 2007

Danny Gobaud / The Dartmouth Staff Syriana producer Georgia Kacandes and Robert Baer, the author of the movie's source, See No Evil, spoke about their work on the film Syriana in the Loew Theater on Wednesday afternoon in an event sponsored by the Dickey Center. Kacandes, now vice president for Paramount Vantage Pictures, first entered the field of cinema when she dated a New York University film student.

Students attend a discussion of hip-hop culture Wednesday afternoon in Occom Commons, where participants examined the lyrics of rap music.
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SAPA, AAm examine hip-hop music

By William Schpero | April 26, 2007

Sam Cha / The Dartmouth Staff Issues of race, gender, sexuality and violence converged as Dartmouth students discussed rap music in hip-hop culture Wednesday night in an event sponsored principally by the Sexual Assault Awareness Program and the Afro-American Society.

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By Luke Mann-O'Halloran | April 25, 2007

New Hampshire's supply of Gardasil, the vaccine that can help prevent cervical cancer by guarding against human papilloma virus, is running low, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday.

Gregory LaMontagne '07 and Alyssa Scott '07, interns to College President James Wright and Susan Wright, respectively, address a crowd gathered at the Top of the Hop for the College's 10th-annual Academic Gala.
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Thesis writers put research on display

By Victoria Boggiano | April 25, 2007

Ryan Yuk / The Dartmouth Staff With a jazz band setting the mood, accomplished senior thesis writers, studio art majors and senior fellows mingled with administrators, professors and interested younger students at the 10th-annual Dartmouth College Academic Gala held at the Top of the Hop Tuesday afternoon. The event was organized by Greg LaMontagne '07, intern to College President James Wright, and Alyssa Scott '07, intern to Susan Wright. "The point of the event is really to showcase the final work of senior thesis writers, studio art majors and presidential fellows," LaMontagne said.

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Giuliani stumps in southern N.H.

By JR Santo | April 25, 2007

HENNIKER, N.H. - Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani said that America must "stay on offense" against terrorism, addressing a crowd of 400 packed into a small conference hall at New England College. Giuliani's actual speech lasted only 10 minutes, followed by nearly one hour of answers to 15 questions from the audience. One audience member asked Giuliani how far he would take electronic surveillance and interrogation policies in the war on terror, citing recent criticism of the Bush administration on those issues. Giuliani did not condemn Bush's policy, pointing out that America has not been attacked since 9/11, although he and others in law enforcement had predicted more attacks. "The only way you're going to prevent another September 11 from happening is by being aggressive," he said. When the World Trade Center was attacked in 1993, Giuliani said, the terrorists were declaring war on the United States, and the 9/11 attacks proved their intentions. The questioner threw his hands up, asking, "So no rights?" "You have more freedom than anyone in this world has ever had, and no one is taking that from you," Giuliani said. Referring to his experience as U.S.

Former Middlebury President John McCardell meets with Greek leaders for lunch Tuesday to talk about his campaign to lower the drinking age.
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Ex-Middlebury president: lower drinking age to 18

By Xiaolin Zhao | April 25, 2007

Kawakahi Amina / The Dartmouth Staff As part of his campaign to reduce the legal drinking age to 18, John McCardell, former president of Middlebury College, has launched a non-profit organization to raise awareness about the dangers of excessive alcohol consumption.

Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof relates his first-hand experiences in the Darfur region of the Sudan Tuesday afternoon.
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Kristof details Darfur genocide

By William Schpero | April 25, 2007

Ryan Yuk / The Dartmouth Staff New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner Nicholas Kristof retold stories of the brutality of the Darfur genocide before an over-capacity crowd in Filene Auditorium Tuesday night.

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A federal judge sentenced Thomas Newton, a resident of Mount Prospect, Ill., to six months of house arrest and five years of probation for verbally threatening a Dartmouth employee via telephone, according to an April 23 article in the Concord Monitor.

From left to right: Joe Johnson, Caroline Moore, and Doug Smith T'70 presented at Tuck's 9th annual Work-Life Symposium on Friday.
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Summit tackles worker quality of life

By Brook Jackling | April 23, 2007

Ryan Yuk / The Dartmouth Staff Current and prospective businesspeople and doctors attended the ninth annual Work Life Symposium at the Tuck School of Business on Friday, mingling to the song "My Cubicle," a parody of James Blunt's "You're Beautiful," before attending speeches and panels.

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