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...complex, no unilateral decision-making. Harvard, we were told, wants to be our partner in creating an “urban-scaled village,” wants to rejuvenate our commercial center, and enhance our infrastructure. In short, we understood that the University wanted to join with us to build a community...
...main challenges of DeWolfe is that it is not in the ‘House proper’ for any House represented there, and the goal of House life is to build community among House residents,” Nelson wrote, noting that with Leverett’s nearby location its students in DeWolfe will be more likely to eat in their own dining hall and attend House activities...
...financial software service company Bloomberg L.P., drew many parallels between business and government during the exclusive ceremony. “Business is a dog-eat-dog world and government’s just worse,” Bloomberg said. “In business you have to build consensus. If the staff doesn’t want it to work it can stop you just like in the bureaucracy and government world.” Bloomberg also treated the occasion as an opportunity to reminisce about his time at the Business School, deeming his visit a “homecoming...
...managing partner of the law firm WilmerHale, said that during the search the pair developed valuable relationships with each other and members of the Harvard Corporation, the University’s top governing body. Most importantly, Lee said that the search enabled Fergusson and him to build a relationship with President-elect Drew G. Faust and understand her priorities. “Professor Faust said that she very much supports pursuing many of the things that President Summers did, in terms of undergraduate education, the science initiative, and internationalization,” Lee said. “I think...
...Eduardo Stein, has repeatedly stressed the need to create the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG), a U.N.-backed independent body that would be allowed to investigate high-level government corruption in the country. The proposal for the commission has been around for years but has failed to build up enough support to allow its passage in Congress. Authorities and human rights activists say it is the only way Guatemala will be able to uncover the full extent of illegal armed groups operating in the country and finally be able to prosecute high-profile officials responsible for the crimes...