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...island's remarkable wildlife would be doomed as well. But now there's growing optimism that the island can halt centuries of environmental despoliation and maybe even reverse some of the damage. "With a lot of luck and effort and help, Madagascar can pull back from the brink," says Frank Hawkins, technical director of the Madagascar Center for Biodiversity Conservation, a unit of the U.S. environmental NGO Conservation International. He and his wife, Joanna Durbin, who heads the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust on the island, are heartened by the 2002 election of reform-minded President Marc Ravalomanana, who has pledged...
...controversy over Iraq's weapons of mass destruction has finally come to Denmark. The country's center-right government is reeling from charges that it knew there were no WMD in Iraq before joining the U.S-led war last year. The charges come from a Danish intelligence officer, Major Frank Söholm Grevil, who lost his job last month after leaking intelligence assessments to a newspaper. Grevil maintains that Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen received at least 10 reports before the start of the war suggesting the coalition was unlikely to discover WMD. Fogh Rasmussen later informed parliament that...
...Harvard at a time when it seems to have had a particular knack for turning out journalistic stars. He was an assistant photography editor for The Crimson at the time of the takeover, and at various points during his time there, noted critic and New York Times Associate Editor Frank H. Rich ’71 was The Crimson’s editorial chair and Atlantic Monthly National Correspondent James M. Fallows ’70 was its president. Slate.com founder and former New Republic editor Michael E. Kinsley ’72 was The Crimson’s vice...
...Their whole lineup consists of basically freshmen and sophomores,” sophomore pitcher Frank Herrmann said. “If you look at us, you’ll see guys who have been doing this for two or three years—Sky, [senior pitcher/first baseman] Trey [Hendricks], [captain centerfielder Bryan] Hale. They’re not going to back down, and we’re going to use our experience to take advantage...
Meyer was generally frank with students during his presentation, which offered a rare glimpse into the framework and operations of higher education’s most successful management company...