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...will force the military junta that, in one guise or another, has ruled Burma for decades to change its ways: win the trust of its citizens, and devote its resources not to sustaining a bloated, corrupt military but to helping people live better lives. But assessing how governments will conduct themselves is not like the common law, where precedents accrete until they solidify into doctrine that shapes future conduct. The dreadful famine in North Korea in the 1990s, for instance, did nothing to change the outlook of the brutal regime in Pyongyang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hope Amid Despair | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

...grants. Flores also said the surplus was not due to funding cuts. “We’re funding more on a weekly basis,” Flores said, adding that FiCom has been more consistent with its funding policies this year. Britt said the UC will still conduct its annual review of funding practices. —Staff writer Chelsea L. Shover can be reached at clshover@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Will Finish Year With $10K | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

After failing to draw the numbers necessary to conduct official votes at almost a third of its meetings in the past four years, the Faculty considered lowering its quorum standards for attendance at its meeting last month, only to find themselves below the attendance threshold once again...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Grad Students To Help Design Gen Ed Courses | 5/6/2008 | See Source »

...Specifically, time to think during junior year is important for potential thesis writers. Without the constant demands of papers and midterms, juniors studying abroad have time to refine thesis topics and conduct original research far before they have to choose an advisor or commit to a topic. Very few non-study abroad students have this luxury. In particular, making headway on thesis research during junior year is useful for students who wish to hold summer internships before their senior year. Students who spend that final summer working often find themselves back at Harvard in September with...

Author: By Emily C. Ingram and Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: Point/Counterpoint: Applaud Abroad? | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

...replied Rumsfeld. "General Keane is a good man. But this was a major failure and it has to be documented so that we never do it again." He then explained that he would be tasking Adm. Ed Giambastiani, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, to conduct an inquiry on this issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Much Did Rumsfeld Know? | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

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