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...variety of industries is still taken seriously, some of the countries that have established huge SWFs, such as China and Russia, are not necessarily "friendlies, as far as the West is concerned," as one U.S. Congressional staffer puts it. Even U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox, an avowed free trader, has acknowledged that government investment funds could use "the vast amounts of covert information" that their spy agencies collect, making that "the ultimate inside-trading tool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wealth of Nations | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...twenty nominees. “We look for someone who goes beyond the expected duties on campus; someone who treats students as leaders and doesn’t do the work for them but truly advises them,” said BACCHUS Network Vice President and COO Janet E. Cox. Travia, who came to Harvard in August 2005, is the university’s first director of alcohol and other drug services. He is responsible for the school’s Drug and Alcohol Peer Advisor (DAPA) program, through which 30 undergraduates have received training in drug and alcohol education...

Author: By Samantha L. Connolly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alcohol Adviser Wins Award | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

Books, of course, circulate everywhere, whereas paintings and buildings do not. Consequently major architects like Glenn Murcutt and Philip Cox are little known outside Australia. This is a pity, and even worse is the general ignorance of Australian contemporary painting. At a time when serious pictorial talent is so thin on the ground in the U.S., it seems bizarre that artists as excellent as John Olsen, Colin Lanceley, Tim Storrier and Mike Parr aren't the world figures they deserve to be. The only Australian art that attracts much overseas attention is contemporary Aboriginal art, which varies enormously in quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Australia | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...certainly dismayed at the comments” made by Bollinger.Leach’s concern for academic courtesy is characteristic, colleagues say, of a nature that displays more of the professor than the politician. “His academic demeanor made him stand out,” said Christopher Cox, current chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission and a 17-year Republican member of the House. “He always wore sweaters.”Leach, who accepted a one-year appointment at the IOP in September after former director Jeanne Shaheen left to run for U.S. Senate...

Author: By David K. Hausman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: More Prof Than Politician | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

Christopher Cox, the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), told a small audience at the Institute of Politics last night he is wary of the increasing role of government-controlled corporations and sovereign wealth funds in U.S. markets. Speaking in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at the Kennedy School of Government (KSG), Cox said such corporations and wealth funds are growing relative to their private counterparts. He added that foreign governments pose the greatest risk, citing government-controlled firms in which private investors hold a minority stake...

Author: By David K. Hausman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEC Chair Frets About Foreign-Owned Firms | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

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