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By The Current Staff With a menu as tantalizing as Pizza Rustica’s, part of the fun is in the reading—and the anticipating. Sopressata, crème fraiche, capicola, pine nuts, caramelized onion … the flavors of Italy seem arrayed before you.
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Penn Law School, ACLU and National Employment Law Project Urge Protection for Undocumented WorkersNov. 1, 2006PHILADELPHIA -- The University of Pennsylvania Law Schools Transnational Legal Clinic, along with the American Civil Liberties Union and the National Employment Law Project, are urging the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to find the United States in violation of human rights obligations.
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MEDIA ADVISORYMr./Ms. Penn Bodybuilding Competition WHO:University of Pennsylvania studentsWHAT:Bodybuilding competitionWHEN:Nov. 7, 2006, 7 p.m.WHERE:University of PennsylvaniaAnnenberg Center37th and Walnut streetsMore than two dozen Penn students will be showing off their well toned bodiesfor the titles of Mr. Penn and Ms. Penn in the 15th annual competition and fundraiser for Penn's women's track and field team. The competitors will be
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WHO: Hauwa Ibrahim, international human rights attorney and visiting professor at St. Louis University School of Law Regina Austin, professor of law at the University of PennsylvaniaWHAT: A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. Memorial Lecture, "Social Justice, Human Rights and Sharia Law, a Conversation with Hauwa Ibrahim," sponsored by the Center for Africana Studies at PennWHERE: Gittis Hall Room 1, Penn Law School, 3400 Chestnut St. WHEN: Thursday, Nov. 9, 5:30 p.m.
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MEDIA ADVISORYActor Kal Penn to Speak at University of Pennsylvania for Asian Pacific American Heritage WeekWHO:Kal Penn WHAT:Asian Pacific American Heritage Week keynote speakerWHEN:Nov. 2, 2006, 7 p.m.WHERE:University of PennsylvaniaHouston Hall, Bodek Lounge34th and Spruce streetsActor Kal Penn, best known for his starring role in "Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle" and "Where's the Party, Yaar,?" will speak at the University of Pennsylvania as part of Asian Pacific American Heritage Week.
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MEDIA ADVISORYFormer U.N. Ambassador Kishore Mahbubani of Singapore to Speak at University of Pennsylvania WHO:Kishore Mahbubani, former Singapore Ambassador to the United NationsWHAT:The Provosts Global Forum, The Greatest Asian CenturyWHEN:Nov. 13, 2006, 6:30 p.m.WHERE:University of PennsylvaniaHuntsman Hall, Room G-6
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PHILADELPHIA- For the second consecutive national election cycle, the University of Pennsylvania's Fels Institute of Government will track voter complaints during the November elections with the 1-866-MyVote1 national hotline. Leading political analysts have concluded that many key races, especially in Congress, could be very tight this year with the integrity of the voting process significantly affecting the results.
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PHILADELPHIA - Jonathan D. Moreno from the University of Virginia and Christopher B. Murray from the IBM research division have been named Penn Integrates Knowledge professors at the University of Pennsylvania.PIK is a University-wide initiative, launched in 2005 by Penn President Amy Gutmann, to recruit exceptional faculty members whose research and teaching exemplify the integration of knowledge across disciplines.
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PHILADELPHIA -- The latest facility on the University of Pennsylvania campus is not just an advanced laboratory space for the growing field of bioengineering, it is a work of art. At a ceremony today on Penn's campus, officials dedicate Skirkanich Hall, the new home to the Department of Bioengineering and the soaring new entrance to the School of Engineering and Applied Science.
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PHILADELPHIA -- Research carried out at the University of Pennsylvania has definitively measured and described the Brownian motion of an isolated ellipsoidal particle, completing a path laid out by Einstein 100 years ago when he first described rotational Brownian motion for spheres in water.