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...needed someone who knew the situation well, which he did.” Martin had served on Harvard’s faculty from 1978 to 1989.Martin worked to foster cooperation across the massive Medical School, which encompasses 7,100 full-time faculty members—more than any other arm of Harvard.“It’s going to become a cliché, but one of the many things Joe has done is continually remind people of the potential benefits of working together,” HCNR Director Adrian J. Ivinson said.Martin managed Harvard’s merger...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: He Nursed The Med School To Health | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...confidence in him,” Knowles said. “It doesn’t mean he doesn’t make mistakes. He’s still young. He’s a great leader who can make plays with his feet and his arm.”Ford will have to justify his coach’s conviction if the Big Red wants to knock Harvard off of its perch at the top of the Ivy League standings.The Crimson presents a formidable challenge for Cornell, and according to Murphy, Harvard has not even reached its potential...

Author: By Loren Amor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cornell’s Momentum, Rushing Pose Threats | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...House office buildings. Inside, it was crisply decorated. Most memorably, the living room showcased at least one framed photo of Foley with the actress Heather Locklear. Foley hinted that they'd dated. "The thing that struck me was how there were a ton of pictures of Foley with his arm around really hot women," recalls my reporter friend. Such photos may have swayed the voters back home. But here in Washington, at least, few were convinced. Most who knew Foley socially assumed he was gay - though before this year I had never heard even a rumor that he actively pursued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barbecuing, Mark Foley Style | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...fully enjoyed, owing to the deep anxieties surrounding Hong Kong's return to China in 1997). The book nears conclusion with Moss's eventual appointment as department head and it also-in a marvelous final twist-relates a fall of sorts. During his career, Moss kept his employer at arm's length not only emotionally but contractually, turning down opportunities to join the government's "permanent and pensionable establishment" in favor of remaining on ad hoc terms. This meant that he retired, at 58, without the comfortable pension that a long-serving official could expect. Neither had he saved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Civil Savant | 10/2/2006 | See Source »

...what time.” Even now that Harvard has a license, Cuba-bound undergraduates must participate in a formal 10-week or longer academic program that counts for College credit, according to the DRCLAS program associate who manages the center’s Cuban Studies arm, Lorena Barberia. The ban on trade with Cuba makes for several unusual travel rules in addition to of the required letter-of-license. When returning home, students will be permitted to carry only $100 worth of merchandise, for which they must have receipts, according to the OIP. The OIP instructs students...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: University Set to Launch Academic Program in Cuba | 10/2/2006 | See Source »

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