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President-elect Obama named Harvard physicist John P. Holdren as his chief science adviser, marking the latest in a string of Harvard faculty appointments to Obama's transition team or top advisory positions...

Author: By Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Obama Appoints Harvard Prof As Chief Science Adviser | 12/26/2008 | See Source »

...only way to solve global problems is to share science and technologies," Juma said. "From my perspective, that's a new element that John would bring to the presidency that we have not seen in the past...

Author: By Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Obama Appoints Harvard Prof As Chief Science Adviser | 12/26/2008 | See Source »

...earlier this week when his plans were somewhat derailed by U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald, who asked Madigan's committee to hold off on interviewing witnesses and exploring the criminal allegations of Blagojevich's two terms in office in order to not compromise his investigation. Blagojevich and his top aide, John Harris, have been charged in a 76-page criminal complaint, but no indictment has yet been returned. (See TIME's top 10 scandals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Illinois Dynasty Versus Blagojevich | 12/26/2008 | See Source »

...Snow, John •admission by that Bush Administration officials "forgot" that people needed to be able to afford the homes they owned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 12/26/2008 | See Source »

...York Historical Society founder John Pintard declares St. Nicholas to be the patron saint of New York City. To back up his friend's claim, Historical Society member Washington Irving publishes a History of New York, which includes a story about Nicholas - something about the Dutch and "New Amsterdam" and the fact that they're still leaving gifts in children's shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Santa Claus | 12/25/2008 | See Source »

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