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Harvard has not been officially notified of the probe, according to the subcommittee member and University News Office Director Peter Costa...

Author: By Gady A. Epstein, | Title: Med School Probe May Prove Costly | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

...have had no indication about any federal investigation," Costa said. "It's speculation right...

Author: By Gady A. Epstein, | Title: Med School Probe May Prove Costly | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

...both books underscore, the Protestant Gospel offers Latin Americans new hope and spiritual solace within close-knit local churches, amid the dispiriting realities of everyday life. Speaking for millions of fellow believers, Nilza Costa, a Pentecostal chambermaid in Rio de Janeiro, says, "I am happiest when I am in church, praying, singing, surrounded by the love of Jesus." Says Ricardo Araujo, a Sao Paulo construction worker who has joined the Baptists, "Without Jesus, I was nobody, but I have found myself through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle for Latin America's Soul | 1/21/1991 | See Source »

University spokesperson Peter Costa said the report originated in a press release from the office of U.S. Sen. Orrin g. Hatch, (R-Utah). "It got really distorted," Costa said...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Harvard Officials Deny Bombing of Center | 1/18/1991 | See Source »

That is true in other countries as well. Swedish school kids have bought and preserved 65,000 hectares (160,000 acres) of virgin rain forest in Costa Rica with money earned collecting old newspapers and recycling aluminum cans. Japanese students have mounted a campaign to eliminate disposable wooden chopsticks and replace them with reusable plastic models. Children in one Soviet town were able to persuade the sluggish local government to hasten construction of a roundabout that would allow traffic to bypass the center of town and thus reduce pollution. In Brazil the number of nongovernment environmental groups has swelled from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Endangered Earth Update the Ecokid Corps | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

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