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...country's two most prominent woman presidents--Duke University President Nannerl O. Keohane and University of Pennsylvania (Penn) President Judith Rodin--have publicly taken themselves out of the running for Harvard's highest office...
...have no intention of leaving Duke and will tell Harvard that is the case if an invitation to be a candidate is extended to me," she said. "I am very happy at Duke and am committed to stay at least until the end of my second five-year term...
First woman at Duke's helm...
Keohane made history when she assumed the presidency of Duke in 1993, as the first woman to lead Duke and one of the first women to head a major research university...
...Forbidden City or the Great Wall in the section on China, but the guide does contain useful advice about navigating the Beijing subway and bus systems. It also contains tips on drinking in Australian pubs (never leave your glass on the bar upside down unless you're prepared to duke it out with everyone in the place) and on early-morning bird watching in Sydney. And where else could you learn to navigate your way between two locations in Antarctica? "From personal experience gained while drunk and freezing, I would like to mention that if one is returning to McMurdo...