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...those sales, with the number of reported holding entries increasing from 71 to 99, two-thirds of which are new investments.In the latest quarter ending March 31, Harvard boosted its investments in foreign markets by purchasing almost $50 million worth of shares in an exchange-traded fund tracking South Korean indices, while also deepening investments in China, Mexico, Brazil, and South Africa that now amount to nearly $300 million—close to double the figure in those areas as of Dec. 31.Harvard also purchased over 2 million shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets, bringing the value of that investment...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HMC Reshuffles Equity Investments | 5/17/2009 | See Source »

...around this country for three more lifetimes and not eat all the regional dishes. And by then, there'd be 3,000 new regional dishes." New dishes that often are formed by the rubbing of immigration plates. Just this year, Los Angeles gave rise to the Korean taco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eating Local Before It's Too Late | 5/13/2009 | See Source »

...previously cashiered officers for failing to tend to hospitalized troops or to secure nuclear weapons. But Monday's action was more momentous: it marked the first time a civilian has fired a wartime commander since President Harry Truman ousted General Douglas MacArthur in 1951 for questioning Truman's Korean War strategy. (See pictures of U.S. troops fighting in Afghanistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Pentagon Axed Its Afghanistan Warlord | 5/12/2009 | See Source »

...Some critics will say that a dictatorial regime such as North Korea, with all its human-rights abuses, does not deserve added security. But as former U.S. defense secretary William Perry said in 1999, on returning from Pyongyang: "We have to deal with the North Korean government not as we wish they would be, but as in fact they are." Although the U.S. does not consider itself a threat to the North, Perry continued, Pyongyang believes the opposite. The North's need of a deterrent, Perry said, has "a very clear logic." The prescription seems plain: keep engaging the North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why North Korea is So Crazy | 5/11/2009 | See Source »

...early as middle school, Kwong channeled his experience into political activism, becoming heavily involved in campaigns for local government. A speaker of Chinese and Korean, he also served as a translator while volunteering...

Author: By Spencer H. Hardwick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Building Bridges, Shattering Stereotypes | 5/11/2009 | See Source »

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