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Like his party leader, Lindsay Tanner, 48, is a thinker, writer and agent of change. Since he was elected as the federal member for Melbourne in 1993, the tall and easy-going former union official has been at the forefront of his party's renewal - gently nudging his colleagues to modernize their ideas, arguing for reform in the public domain and working within traditonal political structures. He's rarely inspired headlines or been the front man for a social movement. Despite a talent for communicating, he's not the publicity-seeking type. Yet Tanner's influence on Labor...
...years ago, Harvard’s African and African American Studies Department lost two of its most distinguished professors to Princeton University. This fall, it will be losing two more of its faculty members to Stanford. The department remains at the forefront of its field, but these losses have dealt it another frustrating blow. Rebuilding Af-Am must once again become an immediate priority for the administration...
...visa process remains complicated and filled with delays, we risk losing some of our most talented scientists and compromising our country’s position at the forefront of technological innovation,” Summers wrote...
...websites are only as good as the person in charge of running them. Whereas chemistry course sites include reams of old finals and gigabytes of course videos, some small humanities courses don’t even include a syllabus. The new my.Harvard portal puts these course websites at the forefront, making them easily accessible and making administrators more accountable. With course websites well integrated into a popular student portal, head TFs and professors will be more likely to keep them...
Ishizuka can get away with a jest; he has cred all his own. Although many divisions in the Sony juggernaut have stumbled in recent years, Ishizuka has kept his department at the forefront of the exploding digital-camera industry by introducing innovative products...