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...Ensenada, 70 miles below San Diego. Called Punta Brava, the development includes 125 homes, with prices starting at $3 million for a one-acre lot and $3.5 million for a condo. Opening is slated for 2011. The developer is the Flagship Group, whose principals include Red McCombs, co-founder of Clear Channel Communications...
...class] from Olena,” she said. “I really wanted students, faculty, and staff to hear her perspective on intersectionality and be able to talk about it from the policy as well as research perspective.” Hankivsky, who is also the founder and co-director of Institute for Critical Studies of Gender and Health, said that the concept of intersectionality should also be applied to health research and social policy, not just the social sciences and the humanities. She spoke about intersectionality as an all-encompassing approach that weaves together factors such as gender...
...Harman, 63, grew up in Los Angeles and has four children. Her husband, Sidney Harman, is the founder of Harman International Industries, an audio parts company whose success has netted the couple an estimated fortune of more than $400 million. That sum made her the richest member of Congress, according to a 2008 report...
...Worth had to do something. When founder Randy Jones sold his share of it in 2003, its circulation was 500,000. It finished last year with about 50,000. The subscription rate listed on its website is $36. (Subscribe now and save $84 on the cover price!) And only 3% of its copies were newsstand sales, so it's not like that was a big business anyway. Sandow Media Corp., which bought Worth last year, also publishes Luxe (high-end design), True Beauty (high-end cosmetics) and Watch Journal (high-end wristwear). So the company probably feels...
...four other countries where the refugees are not officially recognized, to Thailand, which is currently the only country of the six that has opened its borders to North Korean refugees. Now an MBA student at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, Kim is also the founder of Crossing Borders Ministries, a non-governmental organization dedicated to assisting North Korean refugees in China. “For Law School students, we want to hear about the plight of refugees and the legal system, but it’s also useful to hear personalized accounts of what...