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...substantial increase in investment in Latin America, higher growth, lower inflation and, over time, much better fiscal positions for the whole region. "It creates a self-reinforcing dynamic on the upside." To get there, he added, "people have to be given an assurance that they'll be able to gain from these changes, and the means and the time to adjust...
...Harvard manages a six-game sweep, which will be no easy task, either perennial Ivy cellar-team Penn (12-21, 2-6) or Princeton (12-11, 3-5) would have to win a game at Cornell (24-13, 8-2) this weekend, weather permitting, for the Crimson to gain even a share of the Ivy title. Current long-range forecasts are predicting showers in Ithaca all weekend...
...gender make-up of the faculty stands at an embarrassing and antiquated ratio of six male professors to every female professor. Dean Faust plans to accomplish this by giving qualified female scholars access to Radcliffe’s resources and research programs, which will in turn allow them to gain tenured positions in an institution apparently unconcerned with its faculty’s gender imbalance...
Under the terms of the merger, Dean Faust will also sit alongside the deans of the college, law, medical and business schools on the University Board of Deans. As the first head of Radcliffe to gain membership to the board, Faust will also be the first female representative of any Harvard “tub” to serve. Dean Faust’s unprecedented role within the University, coupled with her desire and ability to improve the position of female faculty at Harvard, will only enhance Radcliffe’s capacity to fight against the “institutional...
...regime. It was through Kertes, investigators say, that as much as $4 billion in levies collected at Serbia's borders was diverted to Milosevic. Now, say Milosevic's lawyers, Kertes is telling all. To defend himself from that testimony, Milosevic said the stolen funds were not for personal gain but to arm Serbian rebels in Croatia and Bosnia. But that admission, the first ever, was welcomed by U.N. war-crimes prosecutors trying to document Belgrade's role in fomenting the Bosnian war. Kertes is under heavy police guard in an undisclosed location and reportedly near nervous collapse for fear that...