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...DIED. KHOO TECK PUAT, 86, Singapore's richest man and the largest individual shareholder in Standard Chartered Bank; in Singapore. Khoo, who also owned a group of hotels that included Singapore's landmark Goodwood Park, was estimated by Forbes last year to be worth $2.6 billion. Khoo once described his share-buying strategy as: "When no one wants it, that's the time to buy a few million...
...companies (it handles voice and data processing for Delta Airlines, for instance), says its service business grew 50% in the last quarter of 2003. "Companies that are emerging from the slowdown are beginning to invest some of that in India," he says. John McCarthy, author of the Forrester Research landmark study that predicted 3.3 million jobs would move overseas by 2015 (there are about 130 million jobs in the U.S. today), says last year's gains in outsourcing didn't come from new companies jumping on the bandwagon. The most dramatic changes came from outsourcing dabblers who finally made...
...Landmark Kendall Square
Davey is not a typical law student for another reason. There is a good chance that in his time at HLS he will read his own name in textbooks, hear about himself in lectures and watch as a case bearing his name becomes a legal landmark. That is because Davey is the plaintiff in “Locke v. Davey,” a church-and-state case currently before the Supreme Court...
...This landmark achievement in South Korea has brought into focus a fear that Harvard researchers have shared since 2000—namely, that one of the world’s leading institutions is lagging behind other countries in stem cell research...