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...home and frequently held large social events at the estate, often welcoming distinguished military, naval, and official visitors. In 1915—the same year the library and estate were completed—she married then Harvard geography professor Alexander Hamilton Rice. She spent the rest of her life globe-trotting and financing philanthropic institutions including the Red Cross before she died in 1937. The Miramar also served as a retreat house and boarding school for several different owners before it was purchased by Panteleakis...
...national organization representing over 16,600 landscape architects in 48 professional chapters and 68 student chapters. Since 1968, a jury of the society’s members has met annually to bestow their Professional Awards, honoring “the best in landscape architecture from around the globe.” This is the first Award of Excellence for both Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates and Landworks Studio...
...Niall Ferguson leaves some important things unsaid in his backward look from 2031. Large, well-educated Muslim populations around the globe support democracy and would like, with or without America's war for it, to see it take sustainable roots in their nations. But many of them are not attracted to the cultural-economic box in which the sponsored democracy comes packaged. Only a few world leaders have had the courage to go straight to the heart of the matter: the birth and intensity of this century's irrational militancy has less to do with the absence of democracy than...
However, Brian McGrory, a columnist for the Boston Globe, said in an interview that Ross only has a marginal chance of winning the election...
Jewish students at Harvard who are experiencing hunger during today’s Yom Kippur fast can know that they are doing their part to fight hunger across the globe. Hillel and Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) have agreed to donate the money that would have funded Jewish students’ meals to MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger, a nonprofit that grants money to hunger-relief organizations worldwide. Harvard will donate $2.46 per participant, according to Hillel’s vice president for community relations, Erica L. Farber ’07. This is the third year Harvard Hillel...