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...inappropriate. Medical education and health care-delivery consulting represent an important way that Harvard Medical School can share its considerable expertise with the world. The sorts of structural changes in healthcare and medical education that HMI is capable of effecting around the world have the potential to save lives??if that is not consistent with the mission of Harvard Medical School, than it is hard to see what is. Profitability should not be dismissed for its own sake. While HMI may resemble McKinsey & Company more closely than the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, the increasing globalization of health...
...their undergraduate education to explore new things, to discover their passions, so that they can understand themselves, their world, and their relationship with that world in more profound ways. We want students to discover new passions because doing so is an enriching experience that we return to throughout our lives??whether for solace, intellectual satisfaction, future guidance, or merely to inspire more interesting dinner party conversations...
...call 911, and more willing to instead administer the drug themselves. We hope officials change their tune—which puts drug control ahead of life—and support programs that distribute naloxone to heroin users. Although there is little scientific evidence that naxolone distribution programs saves lives??a favorite point of critics—estimates suggest that such programs have saved 1,000 lives since they were first introduced. Because a heroin overdose shuts down the part of the brain responsible for controlling breathing, waiting for the paramedics to arrive to inject naloxone wastes precious minutes...
Natalie Portman ’03, the alum who made herself famous for starring in “Star Wars,” said microfinance has allowed women to “move out of poverty and to create hope in their lives?? to a packed auditorium of nearly 700—drawn perhaps more by her star power than the subject. Portman’s appearance at the Harvard Business School yesterday focused on her work with the Foundation for International Community Assistance (FINCA), which provides financial services to the poor in developing countries, and was part...
...Lions,” starring Redford, Meryl Streep, and Tom Cruise, is a direct criticism of the Bush administration and its handling of the ongoing War on Terror. It portrays a young U.S. politician (Tom Cruise) who will stop at nothing—even the cost of innocent lives??to win the war against Afghanistan. Redford was even more critical during the discussion at the Carpenter Center, expressing his frustration with the failures of the administration’s policy in Iraq...