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...COME TO THIS? War broke out in 1983 and had cost 64,000 lives by the time a cease-fire was signed in 2002. The government of Ranil Wickremesinghe promised peace, and the Tigers declared they wanted to join the political mainstream. But skirmishes continued after the cease-fire, and when Wickremesinghe lost power in April 2004 and was succeeded by a government allied to hard-line Sinhalese nationalists, the fighting intensified. The same year, the senior Tiger commander in the east, Karuna, broke away from the L.T.T.E., claiming its leaders were biased against eastern Tamils. The violence escalated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Death of Peace | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

After completing his freshman year at Claremont in 1999, he left to join the Bush presidential campaign and later served as a junior aide to former White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card. In February 2002, he became the president’s personal assistant...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bush’s Personal Aide To Enroll at Business School | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard Management Company (HMC) announced last week that it had appointed a chief for its newly created foreign exchange management team. Karen Parker Feld will join HMC from Wellington Management Company, where she currently manages over $20 billion in her capacity as director of foreign exchange. Previously, Feld worked for Chase Manhattan Bank as a managing director and the head of currency research for Chase Manhattan Bank. In a statement, HMC President Mohamed A. El-Erian said he looked forward to working with Parker Feld. “Karen brings to HMC proven strong portfolio management skills in the foreign...

Author: By Cyrus M. Mossavar-rahmani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Foreign-Funds Chief Hired | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

...circumstances,” Green said. The scholars said they remain committed to fostering the social change that they envisioned in high school. Although Ron Brown Scholarship winners tend to matriculate at universities across the country, a contingent consistently heads to Cambridge. At least two Ron Brown scholars will join Harvard’s Class of 2010. In addition to Johnson and Yiadom, current Harvard undergraduates featured in the book include Immanuel R, Foster ‘06-’07, Kelly L. Lee ‘07, Julian D. Miller ‘07, Alexandra C. Wood...

Author: By Ryshelle M. Mccadney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Young Scholars Lauded For Tenacity | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

Will U.S. insurers join the party? Mohit Ghose of the trade group America's Health Insurance Plans says many have taken note of medical outsourcing but are scared off by the regulatory and legal uncertainties. Aaditya Mattoo, a World Bank economist who has published a study on the potential of medical outsourcing, suspects that pure institutional inertia has something to do with the lack of interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outsourcing Your Heart | 5/21/2006 | See Source »

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