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Then, explains Abhay, 55, priorities for the developing world were decreed in abstract by the medical establishment. "For example, everyone said population control was the No. 1 priority and family planning the No. 1 solution," he says. That approach ran counter to principles Abhay learned growing up in Mohandas Gandhi...
For Sok, the motivation goes back to his time as a refugee. "I learned a lot in the camps," he says. "I learned about dignity, and I learned to see the value of a person." His own value is inestimable. This summer, 30 years after the Khmer Rouge interrupted his...
Contrast that with the tortured, Delphic utterances that have become legend with Greenspan. His wife, NBC correspondent Andrea Mitchell, has joked that he proposed twice before she understood what he was saying. After tongue-twisting comments by Greenspan to the Economic Club in New York City in 1995, headlines reflected...
Maybe after all we've seen and heard and feared this year, maybe after all we've learned, something will be different this holiday season. Maybe instead of buying Aunt Margaret a sweater, we'll buy a goat in her name from Heifer International to give a hungry family milk...
Two Saturdays ago, McGill handed the Harvard men’s hockey team an embarrassing 4-3 exhibition loss. But a very different Crimson squad took the Bright Center ice for this Saturday’s season opener and stunned Dartmouth, 6-2. It was Harvard’s first...