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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...will be a top institutional priority to do all we can to ensure that HMC continues to deliver superior investment returns—with a focus on advancing Harvard’s educational mission and with the knowledge that generations of alumni and friends have contributed generously to the resources we have the privilege to invest,” Faust said in the statement...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: HMC Chief Steps Down | 9/12/2007 | See Source »

...suggested he would focus on underfunded after-school programs, “disgraceful” public housing, and a lack of healthcare coverage in the district...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Third Time's the Charm | 9/12/2007 | See Source »

Rove's 2004 strategy was to focus on Hispanic voters in swing states like Florida, Arizona, New Mexico and Ohio. "Those groups are now firmly back in the Democratic camp," Gamarra said. Republicans "are losing their base, so they're much less concerned with solidifying what they gained with Hispanics in 2004." And the Democrats have been quick to pick up on Rove's strategy: All four of the top Democratic candidates have aggressively been courting Hispanic voters in those states, Gamarra said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Republicans Flunk Spanish | 9/11/2007 | See Source »

...determined by one’s socio-economic circumstances as a child.” Jill Norton, executive director of the Rennie Center and a student of Reville’s at GSE, said he is successful because he is able to rise above politics in order to focus on the big picture. “The response [to his appointment] in the education community has been so overwhelmingly positive because nobody feels like they’re going to be excluded,” Norton said. Reville faces a full docket this fall, between the retirement of state education...

Author: By Daniel B. Howell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reville To Chair State Ed. Board | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

...Rappaport had set up some lights. There were very few details left unattended to, from the perfectly cooked pink lamb chop main course to the black-edged white linen dinner napkins that matched the runway theme. And little details tell the tale. Because beyond all of his branding and focus, it's nailing the little things that has gotten Ralph Lauren, 40 years after he started, to the top of the heap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saturday in the Park with Ralph Lauren | 9/9/2007 | See Source »

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