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Kenneth S. Rogoff, the chief economist for the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has been chosen to lead Harvard’s Center for International Development (CID) when he returns to the University this September...
...members of the research center’s steering committee said Rogoff was tapped earlier this summer to take over the position left vacant when former CID director Jeffrey D. Sachs ’76 took the helm of Columbia University’s Earth Institute last summer. Rogoff’s appointment is expected to be announced by late September...
...German operation to arrest Osman Petmezci and Astrid Eyzaguirre in September seemed to go like clockwork. Acting on a tip from America's Criminal Investigation Command (CID), police nabbed the pair on suspicion of plotting to bomb a U.S. military base near Heidelberg. After searching the couple's apartment, investigators found five rudimentary pipe bombs, raw material for 18 kilos of explosive powder, and a portrait of Osama bin Laden. Petmezci and Eyzaguirre are now in custody, awaiting trial. Another victory for German law enforcement? Not quite. CID's Aug. 29 warning wasn't the first call from CID...
...want the work of reconstructing CID to begin in earnest...
...same time, Rodrik cautions, CID is not and will not be the sole face of development studies at Harvard. Across the University, work on the Third World has continued during CID’s hibernation...