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Mellone said that Harvard’s financial and educational prowess would improve the community and allow it “to grow and become more rooted...

Author: By Brittany M Llewellyn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard, Residents Approach Accord | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

...heeded the large red banners urging them to avoid traveling and instead cash in their tickets for refunds, several thousand remain around the station as their hopes diminish. They stand underneath umbrellas and in flimsy ponchos, seeking some shelter from the rain and temperatures in the mid-40s. Puddles grow to ankle depth, and staying dry is difficult. Thousands more gather beneath an elevated highway, some huddled under blankets, but most just mill aimlessly about and talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Way Home for China's Migrants | 1/29/2008 | See Source »

...crisis has also raised questions over whether Africa's biggest economy can continue to grow at more than 5%. Across the country, industry, retailers and restaurants have been forced to close during the blackouts and an increasing number are warning of lay-offs in a country where unemployment is already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gold Mines Go Dark in South Africa | 1/25/2008 | See Source »

...years before the U.N. granted her refugee status, and her case was referred to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), which handles country placement for refugees. She told IOM that she wanted to go to the U.S.; it had been Omar's dream that Khattab would be able to grow up there. Many refugees ask to be sent to places like Detroit and Dearborn, Mich., where they can find support among large communities of immigrants from Iraq and other Arab countries. Faeza, having never lived in a cold climate, asked only to be placed "somewhere warm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Iraqis Come to America | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...Grameen Group to sell nutrient-enriched yogurt to poor children in Bangladesh. He calls it the "world's very first consciously designed multinational social business"?a company that doesn't insist on an ongoing return to shareholders. Whether there's enough motivation in boardrooms to make the idea grow is a big question, but there are some 100 million microborrowers around the world. So it's a nice client base...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doing Good Business | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

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