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...motion against Harvard for $102 million, alleging conflicts of interest that violated the Harvard Institute for International Development’s (HIID) contract with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Russia from 1992 to 1997. During that time, HIID was advising the restructuring of the Russian economy??and HIID’s officers were under strict orders, the U.S. says, not to personally invest in the companies that their work gave them influence over. Today, the federal court in Boston will either issue a summary judgement or send the case to trial...

Author: By Emma S. Mackinnon, | Title: Harvard’s Dirty Hands | 10/23/2002 | See Source »

...HIID in 1994, he never would have allowed such violations to occur. Indeed, the apparent conflicts of interest surrounding HIID seem most regrettable. The scandal surrounding HIID resulted in the dissolution of an institute and the firing of Hay. There may have also been damage done to the Russian economy??ironic, as Harvard was brought into Russia to help address issues of corruption...

Author: By Emma S. Mackinnon, | Title: Harvard’s Dirty Hands | 10/23/2002 | See Source »

...moisturizing lotion with me, following a few painful days of split lips and peeling fingers. And by no means will every sunburn turn into a golden tan—it may peel and leave your New England skin as pale as always. The backbones of Las Vegas’ economy??the megacasinos—capitalize on the heat perfectly. These billion-dollar resorts incorporate misting systems that cover the entirety of their properties. This provides such comfort that one feels compelled to stay within the bounds of each casino for just a few more minutes, where one might...

Author: By Michael A. Capuano, | Title: Sweat, Campaigning In Vegas | 7/5/2002 | See Source »

Researchers cited “lack of support for working families and a slowing economy?? as making it harder for single women to keep their jobs under TANF...

Author: By Emma S. Mackinnon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study: Health Affects Job Loss | 3/6/2002 | See Source »

...forced seniors to consider pursuing their passions, rather than settling for a high-paying job that came knocking on Harvard’s door. The terrorist attack on America and our war against al-Qaeda—both of which have been blamed for the state of the economy??have given heightened esteem and, more importantly, heightened urgency to those performing jobs of civic and public service...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: White Collars and Working Girls | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

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