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...Broad Institute, the Kendall Square-based genomic powerhouse that is affiliated with both Harvard and MIT, will receive a $400 million gift from founding benefactors Eli and Edythe L. Broad, according to several professors affiliated with the institute...

Author: By Crimson News Staff | Title: Harvard-, MIT-Affiliated Broad Institute Receives $400 Million Gift | 9/4/2008 | See Source »

...Prevention and, for good measure, an economics Nobel laureate, the Harvard-based Amartya Sen. The team of commissioners combed through health data from around the world, and based on that evidence, drew up recommendations to narrow the inequalities of circumstance and opportunity that affect health. The suggestions are broad, only semi-concrete policies that are general enough to be applied to almost every country in the world: increase prenatal care, increase early education and provide free elementary and secondary school for all children. The report suggests cleaning up slums, supplying clean water for everyone, and giving people around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Narrowing World Health Disparities | 8/28/2008 | See Source »

Still, when it comes to the party's approach to economic policy, foreign policy, and even most domestic-policy issues, Democrats are in broad agreement. Early on in the 2008 primaries, it became clear that there just weren't many real issues dividing the candidates. Nearly everyone wanted to roll back Bush's tax cuts, establish some kind of national health-care system, withdraw from Iraq and work more closely with allies around the world. Democrats even achieved this unity while expanding and diversifying the party, becoming more Hispanic, younger, more affluent, and representing more areas of the country, particularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How United Are the Democrats? | 8/25/2008 | See Source »

...been on the faculty for over 30 years, is one of the school’s most respected professors. “I think for a transition he will really make sure things grow strongly. He spans applied physics, material sciences, and other disciplines—he has a broad view of the world...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Veteran Spaepen To Serve as Interim Dean of Harvard Engineering School | 8/23/2008 | See Source »

...course of the past two weeks, more than 90% of the houses in these villages, which lie in the broad, fir-covered mountain valley running up from Tskhinvali to the Russian border, have been looted and burnt. Looters from as far away as Chechnya and Abkhazia were seen hauling away TVs, refrigerators and other household appliances on the back of tractors and in the overloaded trunks of new cars - many of them stolen from the villages, according to local accounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fanning Ethnic Flames in Georgia | 8/20/2008 | See Source »

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