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...conclusion that one, he had not even spoken with Thompson during his six years in the same department and that this review might start a conversation, and two, that even though this review "might worsen my prospects for tenure at Harvard, if it was done well it might attract employers outside Harvard...
...Deputy Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers pushed Seoul to clarify its reserve positions. "If you don't want to tell me, that's fine," Summers advised his counterpart. "But you have to tell somebody." On Thanksgiving, Clinton told Kim Young Sam by telephone that radical surgery was needed to attract foreign investors. But the White House kept the call secret for weeks, lest it spook the markets further...
...waits for the region to stabilize, global investors continue their search for a safe place to park assets. A favorite haven: American Treasury securities. So popular are long-term U.S. issues that although their yields have dropped nearly a full percentage point over the past 12 months, they still attract plenty of buyers. Now that's popularity...
...entrance exam. All too often applicants are hired on the basis of whether they meet affirmative-action goals rather than on merit. To maintain a police force whose members will not yield to the temptation of corruption, municipalities must raise both police salaries and hiring standards to attract the most qualified individuals. ROBERT T. SCULLY, Executive Director National Association of Police Organizations Washington...
However, McKay does not believe her offer of tenure represents a true effort by Harvard to attract a more racially diverse Faculty...