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...economist.Interim Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles said yesterday that “appropriate action” had been taken in the investigation, brushing aside charges that he mismanaged the Shleifer case by acting without consulting the committees that had investigated the matter.The seven-member Committee on Professional Conduct (CPC), along with a three-member investigating subcommittee, scrutinized Shleifer’s purported role in conspiring to defraud the U.S. government by making private investments in the Russian economy while he helped advise a federally sponsored and Harvard-run aid program there.In recent weeks, however, Knowles’ silence...
...seven-member Committee on Professional Conduct (CPC), along with a three-member investigating subcommittee, scrutinized Shleifer’s purported role in conspiring to defraud the U.S. government by making private investments in the Russian economy while he helped advise a federally sponsored and Harvard-run aid program there...
...further discuss the issues raised in the three original seminars and share concerns about adjusting to their first year at college. Susan B. Marine, director of the Women’s Center, leads the sessions on sexual assault, while the director of alcohol and other drug services, Ryan Travia, conducts the alcohol sessions. Keli Ballinger, the director of the Center for Wellness & Health Communication, leads the third required session in the series. “The hope is that these programs will allow students to make the best of the resources available to them at Harvard,” Dingman...
...North Korea continued talking tough Wednesday, suggesting that if international pressure continues, it will conduct a second nuclear test. (That, of course, could be the cynical spin on a second test that may already be in the works.) But North Korea is also playing a diplomatic game, stressing that it is "ready for both dialogue and confrontation." It has blamed the U.S. for the collapse of the six-party process, and insisted that it remains ready to return to those talks if existing sanctions are dropped. To the extent that it indicates a willingness to revive the basic deal discussed...
...term,” said David R. Foster, director of the Harvard Forest. The center’s findings on forest development, greenhouse gases, and land subversion have been used by state agencies and other major conservation organizations, according to Foster. The money will be used by scientists to conduct a combination of analysis of historical and modern data across New England, long-term measurements of land changes, and experiments in which the land is modified in a number of ways and later observed. “The actual measurements range from looking at animal populations to looking at forest...