Word: bijan
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...losing the next two, 6-3, 6-1. Mangham also lost, dropping his second straight game of the Classic, this time to Cal freshman Christoffer Konigsfeldt, 6-3, 6-2. Sunday proved to be a pivotal day for Crimson players as they faced some experienced competitors. McAnulty beat senior Bijan Hejazi of UC Berkeley, 7-6, 6-3, a player who had won numerous accolades at UC Santa Barbara before transferring in January of this year. Chijoff-Evans won against Mississippi sophomore Marcel Thiemann in a decisive contest towards the latter two sets...
...that's from a moderate. For their part, some fundamentalist politicians think negotiating with the U.S. is pointless because, in their view, all American politicians are beholden to the Israeli lobby. "The difference between Republicans and Democrats is like the difference between Pepsi and Coke," says Member of Parliament Bijan Nobaveh, who spent five years in New York City as a reporter for Iranian state television...
...answered. “My head is spinning,” he said. The Mossavar-Rahmani Center carries its name as a result of a $15 million gift from a prominent business couple—Sharmin Mossavar-Rahmani, who is Managing Director of Goldman-Sachs, and her husband Bijan, a KSG alumnus who heads Mondoil Corporation, an international petroleum firm. The Mossavar-Rahmani Center runs a wide range of programs, including initiatives on corporate social policy, regulatory policy, and environmental economics. —Staff writer David K. Hausman can be reached at dhausman@fas.harvard.edu...
...Alexander the Great's legacy in Herat, you'll be drawing up an itinerary. And once you finish the chapter on Bamiyan and its ancient Buddhist kingdoms, you may well be on the phone to your travel agent. All of this is testimony to the skill of authors Bijan Omrani and Matthew Leeming. The book offers a balance of practical advice, intriguing cultural observations and literary excerpts (quoting everyone from Marco Polo to Bruce Chatwin), and showcases the authors' encyclopedic knowledge without ever becoming stuffy. The only dissonant note relates to security issues. Large parts of southern Afghanistan are still...
...Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani is now chairman of the privately-held Mondoil Enterprises, an oil and gas exploration company with a focus on West Africa...