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...wide range of professors this week, he is connected to some of the controversies that have dogged Summers.It was Knowles who promoted Andrei Shleifer ’82 to an endowed professorship after the economist became embroiled in a fraud scandal stemming from the Harvard Institute for International Development??s dealings in Russia. In a 2002 deposition, Summers said he had told Knowles of his wish that Shleifer remain at Harvard despite the scandal.And at a Faculty meeting in February 2005, Knowles proposed that a three-person group mediate between Summers and professors, who were still seething...
...Knowles who promoted Andrei Shleifer ’82 to an endowed professorship after the economist became embroiled in a fraud scandal stemming from the Harvard Institute for International Development??s dealings in Russia. In a 2002 deposition, Summers said he had told Knowles of his wish that Shleifer remain at Harvard despite the scandal...
...films––supplement film theory work, if only because of proximity. In the end, Polonsky says, “I want to actually go into the filmmaking world, though not behind the camera.” He hopes to do work in production development??–reading scripts, deciding what to make and not to make, having ambitious artists under his authority––and hopefully end up as the head of a production division within a film company. And his background makes him a good candidate. According to Polonsky...
...projects and upkeep. McCahan said that there was potential that some of the land could be used for a school or other municipal purpose. In addition, if they need to pay back a bond taken out to acquire the property, “we may have to do limited development?? on the land to raise money. “But our first choice is preservation,” she said. —Staff writer Alexandra C. Bell can be reached at acbell@fas.harvard.edu...
...serious obligations to others when making economic decisions. The fact that multinational corporations feel compelled to at least voice concern for the global implications of their business practices, and the fact that neo-liberal economists do their best to couch their policies in terms of “development?? and “poverty reduction,” suggests that the human rights cause has solidly won the battle for public sentiment. Hence, it may seem somewhat pointless to ask whether we have an obligation to be ethical consumers...