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...could even jumpstart a Harvard student commercial advisory organization to let businesses know that we have preferences and make those preferences known...
Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 and Provost Steven E. Hyman formed the Student Mental Health Task Force this fall to jumpstart efforts to reform the way Harvard deals with mental health, after two committees had explored the issue in recent years...
...continuing to pursue security through closures and invasions of Palestinian territories and assassinations of militants. In the three weeks since the roadmap was published more than 50 Palestinians and a dozen Israelis have been killed. That has left President Bush weighing a politically risky trip to the region to jumpstart a process that may be stillborn without more muscular U.S. intervention...
...will rule a post-Saddam Iraq? The hawkish civilians who run the Pentagon have long championed the claims of Ahmed Chalabi of the exiled Iraqi National Congress. Putting Iraqis in charge, the hawks argue, will offset international criticism that the U.S. is out to colonize the country and jumpstart the transition to Iraqi democracy by bypassing the question of whether the U.S. or the UN should take charge in Baghdad. But the State Department and the CIA are deeply suspicious of Chalabi. They question his claim to have popular support inside Iraq, and warn against preempting the Iraqis' choosing their...
...Minister Tony Blair. "It has to be." One of the 10 new members is Cyprus, which has been split between Greeks and Turks for a generation. The U.N. pushed a plan to end the island's 28-year division in November, hoping that the prospect of E.U. membership would jumpstart negotiations to settle Europe's longest-running standoff. That trap never sprang. As promised, the E.U. will now admit the Greek part of Cyprus, but urged both sides to keep working toward a deal. The Turkish government had set its sights unerringly on starting negotiations before the E.U. grows from...