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...area more generally,” former University President Lawrence H. Summers writes in an e-mail. Summers occasionally employed his “modestly decrepit” ’92 Mazda, but it seems the chic town car was usually his vehicle of choice. Although former President Derek C. Bok was also supplied the 1636-mobile during his 20-year tenure, he preferred to ride around in a crimson Volkswagen Beetle—a gift from his mother. Bok used the University car for long business trips, but the spirited VW was his trademark set of wheels...
...another historical first, Harvard’s three most recent presidents, Neil L. Rudenstine, Lawrence H. Summers, and Derek C. Bok, will be present on the platform during Faust’s installation, which will take...
...logo or label was there. But times have changed. From Marc Jacobs at Louis Vuitton to Reed Krakoff at Coach, the name behind the bag, not on it, is becoming more and more familiar to shoppers. The most recent addition to this crowd is burgeoning American fashion star Derek Lam, who in December signed on to become the first creative director of luxury Italian leather-goods brand Tod's. His job? To put a fresh, modern spin on the Tod's signatures and up the ante with ready-to-wear. For fall, Lam has seized the brand's signature driving...
...film, it's about Dan Evans (Bale), a family man on a failing farm who lost a leg in the Civil War. He sees a payday, and a chance for redemption in his son's eyes, by escorting the killer Ben Wade (Crowe) to justice. Screenwriters Michael Brandt and Derek Haas have opened up the action to include a trek in which Wade outsmarts or just kills most of his captors; and there are prime supporting roles for Fonda as a no-illusions bounty hunter and for Ben Foster, who's deliciously pernicious as a kill-crazy kid. But this...
...Ragalie, who said that UC documents from 1992 onward would continue to be scanned into the online archive database during the semester, recalled that the work of compiling the new application was not just dreary busywork. One piece of old correspondence that he remembers fondly has former University President Derek C. Bok defending to a UC representative his decision not to take part in a dunking booth event. The site’s other fresh feature—a blog for council business—is not altogether novel. A similar feature was added to the site...