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Harvard may shut down its Center for International Development (CID) after economist Kenneth S. Rogoff leaves his position as director of the center July...
...Samuel Bronston reinvented the epic for the '60s. Actually, he exploited the popularity of other people's late-'50s Biblical spectacles ("The Ten Commandments," "Ben Hur") to acquire financing for grand frescos of national heroes ("El Cid") and collapsing monarchies ("The Fall of the Roman Empire") in smart, stately films from screenwriter Philip Yordan and ace auteurs Nicholas Ray and Anthony Mann. Ray's "King of Kings" has Jeffrey Hunter, who was gorgeous and effusively manly in "The Searchers" a few years before, as a Jesus with star quality to spare - which the original must also have had. In orange...
Rosenzweig said that in the absence of a permanent director, the steering committee had not attempted to raise money but merely to hold down the fort despite a “much smaller budget” than has been typical since CID was founded...
...experts in international finance, and indeed is the co-author of the most important graduate textbook in international finance that exists,” Sachs wrote. “He is also a world-renowned authority on globalization, which is one of the central themes of CID...
Sachs said he expected that he expected research ties between CID and his Earth Institute to increase under Rogoff...