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When Benedict H. Gross ’71—Pilbeam’s predecessor—entered University Hall in 2002, the role was split between a dean of undergraduate education responsible for academic affairs, and a dean of the College who oversaw matters of undergraduate life...
Crude Facts: Right now, Venezuela can't risk any threat to its oil industry, which still accounts for a third of the nation's gross domestic product, half of government revenues and 80% of export earnings. Even the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), of which Venezuela is a founding member, reports that Venezuelan crude production is still well below the more than 3 million barrels a day that the state-owned oil monopoly, Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), pumped before it suffered a debilitating management strike in 2002 and 2003. Experts agree that the shortfall in output is largely...
...much needed capital and resources into Binghamton's baby to expand its global footprint. Since the takeover in May 2003, McIntosh's export business has boomed; nearly half its retail is now outside the U.S. Mac sales have increased 59%, while production costs have decreased 11.5%. The net effect: gross profits are up a stunning...
...have consented to this idea. Though regarded as some of the best students in the world, even the most independent and self-confident among us need encouragement and support when faced with new challenges. To call this a sign of weakness is not only a gross injustice; in fact, the premium we place on self-reliance becomes destructive when it forces us to hide our problems for fear of showing weakness...
...said. “It’s nice to talk across generations within the Harvard community.” A symposium in Kirkland House preceded the banquet, and featured speeches by former UC executives—and former Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71—about changes in the council over the years and visions for the future of the UC. The evening resulted in at least one high-profile donation, as Gross concluded his speech at the symposium by handing the UC a check, representing what he called...