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However absurd the cereal wars may appear, Roth says he is simply trying to act before the really big guys muscle in on his highly expansible idea. "Starbucks could easily start selling cereal, catering to a sophisticated palate, to complement their coffee," says Laurence Knight, president of Fletcher-Knight, a marketing consultancy based in Greenwich, Conn...
This week, Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers announced the proposed transformation of the University’s Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences (DEAS) into the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, creating a more impressive name and promising a more beefy complement of faculty and resources. The move does the improbable; it is at once trivial and menacing for the overwhelming majority of Harvard undergraduates.If approved by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) this fall, the change will create a “school within a school,” which would remain part of FAS. Undergraduates...
...Winthrop resident Rowan R. A. Sheldon ’08 said that everyone who ran for a position was “overqualified,” but called Petrich and Goldenberg fantastic leaders who will do “an incredible job.” “They complement each other well,” said Sheldon. “Tessa has an incredible vision for the board, and Adam has an incredible ability to implement things and ideas,” he said. Petrich’s past experiences in planning social events include chairing the Pub Night...
...energy and optimism,” Rosen said. “I’m looking for the energy, optimism, and curiosity of Harvard’s environment to fire and energize my own.” Both Rosenblum and Hall see Rosen’s arrival as a complement to Peter E. Gordon, a professor of modern European intellectual history. Gordon, currently on book leave at University of California, Berkeley, had nothing but praise for Rosen, whom he called a “brilliant scholar.” “He’s definitely...
...follow at first.The set design is spectacularly utilitarian. Designer Todd Weekley successfully creates a set that is minimalist, but provides a wealth of material for the actors to interact with, from mirrors on the wall to the attic platform. The set’s rich earth tones also complement the small-town setting of an Irish village. The lighting, designed by Joshua Randall, is similarly organic and simple; its replication of the progression of natural daylight is especially admirable.The costumes—designed by Andrea R. Bomar ’05—also contribute to the natural feeling...