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...legislative] green paper on universal suffrage. I'm not talking about intermediate steps. I'm talking about how Hong Kong can achieve universal suffrage-in terms of time scale, in terms of design, in terms of how we end up getting there from here. People can consult and discuss. And then I will make a recommendation to the central government in Beijing. I will resolve the question of universal suffrage totally, completely, within my next term...
...Houston Petroleum Club, now high atop the city's ExxonMobil building, had always been where oil executives and adventurers gathered to discuss "bidness." But these days, more and more energy executives are meeting at the Emirates Golf Club in Dubai, where Tiger Woods recently played, to discuss their deals. So, it shouldn't have been too surprising when Halliburton Chairman and CEO David Lesar announced that he was moving the headquarters of the enormous oil construction and logistics company to the business capital of the United Arab Emirates. The rest of the industry was migrating that way already...
Just a month ago, professors packed into University Hall to discuss the final report on general education. Yesterday, at the Faculty’s first chance to hold a formal discussion on this winter’s undergraduate-teaching report, professors addressed a half-empty room.In one professor’s words, yesterday’s attendance reflected “how little concern” the Faculty may have about the new teaching proposals.“It’s possible that some of the people who need to read the report most are precisely the people...
...insists there should be no direct negotiations until Iran suspends its uranium-enrichment program. To break that impasse, Zarif argues that both sides should discuss what their final aims would be. "We could start with two premises," he says. "One, that Iran has the right to nuclear technology for peaceful purposes. Two, that Iran should never move in the direction of building nuclear weapons...
...other UC business, representatives reconvened the student advisory committee for the search for the new dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS). The 10 members, only one of whom is on the UC, will discuss priorities for the next dean of FAS as well as recommend specific candidates for the job. They will make their recommendations to the Faculty advisory committee for the search as well as to President-elect Drew G. Faust. —Staff writer Nan Ni can be reached at nni@fas.harvard.edu...