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By Rob Szypko | August 12, 2010Music has a weird way with time. A 30-minute song can seem like an instant, a two-minute snore-show can feel like watching Doctor Zhivago on repeat.
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Attorney general opposes CMC affiliation
By Rob Szypko | May 21, 2010New Hampshire Attorney General Michael Delaney announced on Friday his objection to the planned association between Catholic Medical Center and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, the Associated Press reported. Executives at both Dartmouth-Hitchcock and CMC were "surprised and disappointed" by the decision, and plan to follow through with their affiliation despite Delaney's opposition, the Associated Press reported. Delaney said that what both organizations are calling an affiliation actually constitutes an acquisition of CMC, which is prohibited by state laws, according to a press release from the attorney general's office.
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Native American writer Erdrich '76 to deliver graduation address
By Rob Szypko | April 23, 2009Acclaimed Native American writer Louise Erdrich '76 has been selected to give the main address at Dartmouth's 2009 Commencement exercises on June 14, the College announced today.
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China suffers from lack of legitimacy, prof. says
By Rob Szypko | February 5, 2009Andy Mai / The Dartmouth Staff Rural Chinese citizens have long resented the political corruption of the Chinese government, but have little opportunity for rebellion, Brandeis University professor Ralph Thaxton said in his lecture, "China's Dangerous Future: Protest, Contention, and the Threat to Stability," on Wednesday. The Chinese government faces a crisis of legitimacy in rural areas because of corrupt and repressive practices, Thaxton said.
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Booker discusses social activism
By Rob Szypko | January 27, 2009Eric Tanner / The Dartmouth Frustrated by his own inability to reduce the drug trade in Newark, N.J., then city councilman Cory Booker pitched a tent and went on a hunger strike until the mayor took action.
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Daily Debriefing
By Rob Szypko | January 26, 2009Dartmouth received a record 18,007 applications for the Class of 2013, according to a College press release.