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...with fervor. Oxi fever is sweeping southern Cyprus: the slogan screams out from highway billboards, T shirts and posters; one hearse in Paphos drove to the graveyard with an oxi sticker on the windshield. From the pulpit, Cypriot Orthodox priests have pilloried the mild-mannered U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan as a "Judas" and branded his plan dangerous, even "satanic." Mobile phones are lighting up with anti-Annan sms messages. "What do you say to the Annan plan?" asked the teacher last week in one Nicosia nursery school. "Oxi!" piped a room full of 2-year-olds. "My speech...
...interest and at tention on the part of the president of the University and the dean of the Faculty to facilitate our research, teaching and studying of international relations questions,” said Weatherhead Center for International Affairs Director Jorge I. Dominguez. “The invitation to Annan obviously highlights this as well...
Harvard International Relations Council President David K. Kessler ’04 said Annan was a “dream” speaker and noted that Annan’s success at remaining apolitical on the global scene makes him a unifying leader...
Dominguez noted that the choice of Annan also underscores the University’s push to expand the study of Africa. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences initiated the African Languages Program at the beginning of the academic year to significantly increase resources and classes for students studying Africa...
...Annan responded to an invitation by a committee composed of Summers, Baker, the president of the Board of Overseers, and a member of the Harvard Corporation...