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...line is just one element in Marseilles' economic and urban renewal project known as Euroméditerranée, the second-largest public works undertaking in French history after Paris' La Défense. Central to the effort is the renovation and new construction of more than 300 hectares of office and residential space in central Marseilles, and the extension of training and business parks. As its first phase nears completion in 2010, Euroméditerranée will have cost $650 million in public funding and is expected to generate $1.3 billion to $2 billion in private investment...
...sometimes a florid stage, as when Ellis told of seeing a burly comrade reading Emily Dickinson and weeping on the battlefield. "There is a classroom persona you have as a teacher that's not quite you," says Mount Holyoke's dean of faculty, Donal O'Shea. "There's an element of great teaching that's theater. And Professor Ellis was expert at that." Fellow baby boomers speculate that Ellis gave in to a generational tendency to exaggerate one's part in the great events of the 1960s...
...planned? Solana: My information is that 11 member states are going to increase their defense budgets this year. But Europe's contribution to security isn't only through defense budgets. Enlarging the E.U. into the Central and Eastern European countries without any doubt has a very important element of stability...
...City (and the closer to the border), the more independent-minded, entrepreneurial and individualistic the population becomes. Such thinking was once considered too "American" by many in Mexico. But no longer. Says Antonio Ocaranza, a public-affairs consultant in Mexico City: "Individual empowerment is going to be the key element in the new Mexican society...
...because of its size, Harvard can afford to pay its money managers competitive industry salaries, a critical element to maintaining the best managers...