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...often Harvard seems cloistered in an ivory tower. Whether it is transferring the advancements made in Harvard’s labs into practical technologies or opening up access to Harvard’s academic manuscripts to the public at large through open access publishing, Faust should seek to expand Harvard’s presence in our society...
...that was only the first act in the Democrats’ operetta. Last week, President Bush vetoed a bill to expand the State Children’s Health Insurance Plan (SCHIP) by $35 billion over five years. Immediately, the Democrats yanked out the tissues. Reid called President Bush “heartless.” Rep. Pete Stark (D-CA) moaned that “all [the President] cares about is war and more war.” And Sen. Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 (D-MA) wailed, “the same President...
...While the family continues to support the vetoed bill that would expand the program to 4 million more children, they are hoping to remove themselves from the middle of the storm. After giving a few interviews, Halsey and Bonnie Frost now say they don't want to say anything more, though network camera crews have planted themselves in front of their house...
...Companies are also paying more attention to their reputations because they hope to expand globally. Mainland firms know they face fierce competition for deals not only from well-established Western counterparts but also from acquisitive Indian companies. According to a report issued in May by the law firm Norton Rose, buyouts by Chinese companies in Europe and North America rose to $6 billion last year. But corporate China's anything-goes reputation can be repellent to potential partners. "There will be times that Indian companies, based in a high-functioning democracy, will win a bid or get an investor...
When the Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid decided in 2006 to expand the Harvard Financial Aid Initiative (HFAI), we were optimistic. By eliminating the family contribution for any student whose family earned under $60,000 per year, the College was taking a major step towards making a Harvard education affordable for anyone, no matter their means...