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...main goals and the obstacles they face in one combined format,” says Miray Topay ’06, who will be starting at Bain and Company later this month. Topay—who got her job through online recruiting last fall—hopes to gain “basic knowledge of finance, accounting, understanding of businesses in general, how they work and what problems they face...
...recently awarded the 2006 Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science, one of the most prestigious honors in the field. At a ceremony last Satuday in Uppsala, Sweden, Putnam was lauded for his interpretation and popularization of the theory of social capital, which describes the advantages that a person can gain through social networks. In his main works, including his 2000 book “Bowling Alone,” Putnam argues that social cohesiveness is on the decline in America. Putnam, who will assume part-time teaching duties as a visiting professor at the University of Manchester, said that...
...massacred in his absence. The next day newspapers published incriminating photos of cash Lula's Workers' Party (PT) was allegedly using to pay for a document smearing its opponents. Together, the two incidents dealt crushing blows to the incumbent leader and enabled his closest challenger, Geraldo Alckmin, to gain enough votes to force a runoff on Oct. 29. In final results announced Monday morning, Lula had 48.6% of the vote, against Alckmin...
...What does Google gain? In most cases what I'm describing is distribution: they have a way of reaching customers that we do not on our own. And also the combination solves a new problem. So it wasn't particularly financial, although the financials are all good in these deals, it was really more reach; distribution. It was really strategic. My point is you don't just do partnerships to do partnerships. You do partnerships for a reason. We came to the conclusion that we needed this much bigger collection of companies. With more more coming, I think. I think...
...Duke charge with a hat trick. Harvard was able to hold off the Blue Devils for the first 11 minutes of the game, thanks to the continued defensive adroitness of sophomore goalie Kelly Knoche. After a pair of close shots, Duke managed to sneak one between the pipes and gain the 1-0 advantage. Only three minutes later the Blue Devils turned up the heat. Stopford collected the ball during a penalty corner and banged in Duke’s second goal. The Crimson earned its own penalty corner in the last third of the period, when Shapiro netted...