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Alex G. Hanafi, a third-year Harvard Law School student, was among 19 young Americans named 1997-1998 Luce Scholars by The Henry Luce Foundation...
...Luce Scholar, Hanafi will spend a year in Asia and receive an $18,000 stipend, in addition to funds for language study, travel, and housing...
...goal of the program is to prepare tomorrow's leaders to understand Asian cultures through the first-hand experience of their countries and customs and to address the imbalance of cultural exchange between the United States and our neighbors on the other side of the Pacific Ocean," Henry Luce III, chairperson and C.E.O. of the Luce Foundation said in a press release...
...Luce Foundation established in 1936 by the late Henry R. Luce, co-founder and editor-in-chief of Time, Inc. started the Scholars program...
...Henry Luce, in his will, said TIME must be operated not only as a business enterprise but also for the public good. He set up a division of "church" and "state," so that the editorial side of the operation was guaranteed independence from corporate considerations. His system remains intact, but life has got a bit more complex as the company that owns us has grown. Back when we were a small company, our reviewers could, for example, assess a book published by Little, Brown (long owned by Time Inc.) without having anyone (including the reviewer) pay the slightest attention...