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...South, hobbling him as a possible presidential candidate and boosting the fortunes of one of their White House wannabes. That's the weighty challenge for novice politician Jim Webb, a decorated Vietnam vet and a senior Pentagon official under Ronald Reagan who is challenging Republican Senator George Allen in Virginia...
...Allen Counter, the director of the Harvard Foundation, said that the event marked “a wonderful evening of connecting generations of minority students with a better understanding of what is was like then and the improvements of race relations we see today...
...involved in protein production. Scientists from Harvard, MIT, and the Whitehead Institute discovered these methods in the 1980s, and the institutions licensed the patent exclusively to Cambridge-based Ariad. The four parties filed suit against Eli Lilly on the same day the patent was awarded, according to Laurie A. Allen, senior vice president for legal and business development at Ariad. Eli Lilly, maker of the popular antidepressant Prozac, disputes the claims and asserts that the suit is without merit. “We believe Ariad’s patent is invalid, not infringed and unenforcable,” spokeswoman Terra...
...Burton ’08 agree. “I’ve gleaned the most benefit from keeping a gratitude journal, where every day I write down things that fill me with gratitude for being alive,” Burton writes in an e-mail. Others, like Allen A. T. Ewal ’06-’07 have found a little more inner peace through in-section meditation. “Before the section, hearing the word ‘meditation’ would make me roll my eyes. After trying it out, though, I was surprised...
...many other Americans of Chinese descent, watched the economic rise of China with keen interest. He had been born in Hong Kong but left for suburban New York City with his parents when he was just a toddler, making him, as he puts it, "thoroughly Americanized-more Woody Allen than anything else." The stint with Goldman in Hong Kong had rekindled his interest in China, however, and though his career brought him back to the U.S. in the mid-1990s, the lure of what was happening on the mainland proved irresistible. Two years ago he accepted an offer from...