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Sitting in a brightly lit classroom at the Stanford Business School three years ago, Matt Scott got to wondering what it would take to light the rest of the world. Artificial lighting may not seem a necessity like food or shelter, but 1.6 billion people around the globe lack access to electricity and the on-off switches we take for granted. Inspired by the Light Up the World Foundation, which promotes the use of energy-efficient light-emitting diodes (LEDs), Scott, now 31, traveled to India and in 2004 partnered with Amit Chugh to devise a market strategy for replacing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Electric Lamp: LIGHTING OFF THE GRID | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

...exile, before escaping to prepare for his last battle. Today, peace lovers can enjoy a relaxing farm holiday in one of the nine peasant cottages among the vines and olive groves. The decor is rustic - simple furniture and no mod cons - but each cottage has a small garden and access to a quiet beach with mesmerizing views of the medieval walled town of Portoferraio. It's also here that John Le Carré set part of his best-selling novel, The Constant Gardener, and in his author's note he urges readers to visit: "There is even an oil room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elba Room | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

Yang’s lawyer, Mo Shaoping, alleged in 2003 that Yang had been kept in solitary confinement, barred from exercise, denied access to reading materials, and kept handcuffed until his hands were “bloody and infected...

Author: By Douglas A. Baerlein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chinese Government Frees KSG Grad | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

Tiffany M. Meites ’07, a self-proclaimed avid cook who has lived in DeWolfe for three years in part to have access to a kitchen, gave a detailed critique of the buns...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harvard Grad Throws Down in Kitchen | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

Improved tax structures and easier access to capital are the key to encouraging both for-profit and not-for-profit organizations to pursue social services, a star-studded panel told an audience at the Kennedy School of Government yesterday. The panel, titled “Thinking Outside the Box: New Corporate Structures, Tax Policy and Public Policy for 21st-Century Social Enterprises,” was moderated by Kennedy School professor and former presidential advisor David R. Gergen and included a former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) commissioner, a former mayor of Indianapolis, and philanthropist Catherine B. Reynolds, who founded Loan...

Author: By Katherine C Harris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: KSG Panel Discusses Social Services | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

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