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...countries and produced 23 documentaries about AIDS, the filmmaker said yesterday. Dr. Paul E. Farmer, Presley Professor of Medical Anthropology at the Medical School and the founder of the Boston-based Partners in Health, an organization that offers health care to the poor, said that the donation would equip the university with “information on the history of a modern epidemic.” The personal nature of the film interviews makes the archives one of the most important and modern mediums for distributing this information about AIDS, Farmer said. “This is really...
...Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship For New Americans was created in 1997 by American philanthropists Paul and Daisy Soros, themselves immigrants from Hungary, as a way to make a significant contribution to their adopted country. By ensuring opportunities for higher education for immigrants and their children, the program helps equip fellows to be “leaders in their fields,” according to Ilchman.The program aims to “remind people that immigration makes a positive impact,” he said. “People will realize that you can have laws that keep immigrants...
...themselves.”He added that several soldiers who have served in his platoon and helped train the new Iraqi army “have been pretty impressed with the progress made since we got there.”“It takes time to train and equip an army,” he said.Morris said he has not yet decided if he will make the military his career, but he feels a duty to help in improving Iraq.“Every day we try to make our sector a little better,” he said...
...constitutes one shot, or a poster describing roughly which amounts of alcohol will produce which effects on people of different body weights,” Jones wrote. Nicholas G. Jameson ’06, the social chair, said the idea behind the Solo cup demonstration is to better equip students to keep track of how much they are drinking at social events. “People at parties just kind of pour things carelessly,” he said. Jameson added that the “mocktails” and “mocktinis” provided at the open...
...changes. In conjunction with “America’s Best Leaders: 25 Leaders Who Are Making a Difference”—a special issue of U.S. News and World Report—the study was conducted to give the KSG insight on how best to equip their students for life after graduation, Myers said. “Students who come to the Kennedy School come because they want to make the world a better place and they want to take leadership positions,” said Myers. “We need to make sure that...