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She’s a baroness in the House of Lords and the first Muslim front-bencher in British parliamentary history, but now Kishwer Falkner has a new honor to attach to her name: Institute of Politics (IOP) fellow. She joins five others who, according to the IOP Fellows Committee chair, sport “the most diverse backgrounds in recent memory.” The other fellows include Congressional aide James F. Flug ’60, grassroots political organizer Karen Hicks, youth service corps leader Alan A. Khazei ’83, Republican communications strategist Christina Martin...
...Percentage of young South Asian Britons in a recent poll who say they condone honor killings-the murder of women accused by their families of adultery or other offenses 13 Average number of honor killings in Britain each year...
Both Republican Party leaders were at the Harvard Club to raise money for the GOP and to honor Massachusetts’ most generous and effective GOP fundraiser, Richard J. Egan, founder of the data storage company...
...chair, established through donations from members of the Swedish community and friends of Lindh, is named in honor of Lindh, a Swedish politician who served as Minister of the Environment before becoming Minister of Foreign Affairs. Lindh was assassinated...
...guest of honor on Benedict's travels in Bavaria on Monday was his brother Father Georg Ratzinger, 82, who has long lived in the town of Regensburg, where he directed the church choir. Georg has been spending more and more time with his younger brother (who still has a full-time job), passing much of the summer at the papal residence in Castel Gandolfo. So this fall, many expect that a small living area where Georg has stayed in the Apostolic Palace will become the papal brother's permanent address. That's one Curia assignment that had only one viable...