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Finally, it would be nice if, upon inheriting Paulson's job in January, you provided a bit more coherence to just what exactly you guys are trying to do, and how. I know this is much easier said than done, given the startling rapidity with which things have headed down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter to My Friend Tim Geithner | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

A team of Harvard scientists made a significant breakthrough in the study of evolutionary biology, pinpointing the origin of cooperative behavior in yeast. Their work, published in Cell magazine two weeks ago, provides important information on the proliferation of genes that allow organisms to cooperate only with each other. The...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Beer Yeast Yield Discovery | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

Senator Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56, the liberal lion who has represented Massachusetts for nearly a half century and was diagnosed with brain tumor in May, received an honorary degree from Harvard at a convocation ceremony in Sanders Theatre yesterday afternoon.Over 50 years after...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Awards Kennedy Honorary Degree | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

But this wasn't our 9/11, and we've learned since then that there's a second reaction to terrorism. One recognizes, wearily but maturely, that killing every terrorist we can lay our hands on isn't the same as killing their ideology. The jihadist's ideology is barbaric, violent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Prevent Another Mumbai | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

We learned in Vietnam that Ho Chi Minh's "hearts and minds" approach could withstand burning showers of napalm and carpet-bombing from B-52s. The poison of Islamic fundamentalism will survive any aggression we mount against it. Roots don't submit to violence. (Chop up a crabgrass root, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Prevent Another Mumbai | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

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