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...solutions in their final chapter, it’s a big let-down. The authors are inexplicably anecdote-happy, pointing either to individuals and companies who are doing good for the environment, or to random, albeit promising, statistics on cutting-edge green technologies. While some readers may enjoy this approach??heavy on examples and bereft of any overarching framework—it lacks both the rigor and the punch of their discussion of environmental threats.Above all, these vignettes are weighted far too heavily toward Teresa’s comparative advantage and away from John’s. Teresa...
...speaker Stephanie K. Bell-Rose ’79 suggested a model of sustained alumni engagementent to Harvard and its black community. Bell-Rose, the founding president of The Goldman Sachs Foundation and a managing director of Goldman Sachs, suggested a three-step “collective strategic philanthropic approach?? consisting of a Harvard Black Alumni Fund, selective social investments, and investment of financial, intellectual, and social capital. “It’s by working collectively and strategically with varied capital that we can have the greatest impact far exceeding the reach of any one individual...
...throws down. Lit-critters, this is a fine complement to those depressing “Writing About Illness” seminars.For those who prefer Adam Duritz to Adam Smith, there’s Professor Stephen Marglin’s Social Analysis 72, which offers a “critical approach?? to econ. Basically, you get a full year’s Ec survey in one semester, but with a liberal twist. That’s a lot of ground to cover, but enrollees say it’s worth the work, and you get to hear Marglin point...
...also said that even though Lopez Obrador drew most of his support from the poor and working classes, “there is a very good argument for Calderón’s approach?? to helping the poor because inflation and sluggish economic growth often hurt the poor the most. This notion was seconded by Frankel, who said that “what Mexico’s poor most need now is what the rest of the country needs too: strong and sustainable economic growth...
...club, bounce it, squeeze it, or simply plant and nourish it. That is, you must decide how you will conduct yourself in the world as a Harvard alum.As a Harvard alum, there are several ways for you to get involved. You can take the “passive aggressive approach?? by sitting and complaining about what Harvard owes you because you paid more than $40,000 each year to attend this remarkable institution. Harvard obviously needed you. You didn’t need Harvard at all, nor will your life be any better for having attended this elite...