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...someone like Felix Mururi, a Kenyan in his early 30s, the hip pump made small-scale farming more profitable than working in a city. Recovering his investment within three months (the goal for every KickStart product), he felt confident enough to rent more land. But Fisher and Moon are doing more than selling a pump. They're trying to market a new model of development. Their aim, says Fisher, is "to create dignity rather than dependency and to leave in place a sustainable and dynamic private sector...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Moneymaking Water Pump: TOOLS FOR POOR FARMERS | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

...their penultimate concert of the season, the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra presented a rousing rendition of two perennial favorites in Sanders Theatre—Felix Mendelssohn’s “Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and Johannes Brahms’s “Symphony No. 2 in D”—along with the world premiere of a cello concerto composed by the HRO’s longtime music director James Yannatos. The soloist for the concerto was renowned cellist Matt W. Haimovitz...

Author: By Eric W. Lin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: HRO Show Proves Pleasing | 4/22/2007 | See Source »

...Hollywood, Mexico didn't ignore the race issue. And in Joselito Rodriguez' Angelitos Negros (Little Black Angels), the prejudice of the invaders toward the natives, or anyone with native blood, is crucial, poignant and bizarre. Its script, by Rogelio A. González (from a play by the Cuban Felix B. Caignet), has to be recounted in a little detail to believed. After hearing it, you may still be incredulous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning Pedro Infante | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...collection will eventually span 23 features. Now that my appetite is stoked, I'd like to catch up with Dos tipos de cuidado (The Troublesome Two), his only film co-starring Jorge Negrete, and the 1956 Tizoc, his last big movie and the only one he made with Maria Felix. There's also "Los tres huastecos (Three Guys from La Huasteca), in which Pedro plays three roles: a stalwart Army captain, a violin-playing priest and a lumpen atheist. In one film planned at the time of his death, Infante was to play seven different characters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning Pedro Infante | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...study recently published in the Journal of Political Economy, Felix Oberholzer-Gee, an associate professor at Harvard Business School, concludes that file-sharing downloads “have an effect on sales that is statistically indistinguishable from zero...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Prof Says No Sales Loss from Piracy | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

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