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Shallow corporatist principles—devoid of any purpose except accumulation at all costs—have guided Harvard’s investments and continue to direct its handling of the endowment meltdown. Critical economic decisions are made under a shroud of secrecy; high administrators give vague answers to urgent educational questions; powerless directors are told to freeze hiring and salaries; hard-working, lower-wage staff who make Harvard function are laid off in the worst recession in 40 years by an institution that proudly touts its courses in ethics, religion, and morality...

Author: By Wayne M. Langley | Title: At the Crossroads | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

...Ryabkina who made the difference, slotting home the winner and improving the Crimson’s record to 6-3-1 (6-3 ECAC). Her third-period heroics were a repeat of last season’s first matchup with Dartmouth, when Ryabkina scored the late-game winner in a contest that also ended...

Author: By Daniel K. Lakhdhir, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Back On Ice, Junior Snaps Deadlock | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

Samantha Power, Sunstein’s wife and another Harvard professor on leave in Washington, also made the list at number...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sunstein 7th Global Thinker | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

...more troops - was scrapped because the U.S. military felt it was too risky. They've coalesced around the "Goldilocks option" of 40,000, minus what some Pentagon officials call a "Commander in Chief's tax" to show who's in charge. (Some of the difference will be made up by 5,000 extra troops expected from allies.) The troop decision will win grudging support from congressional Republicans and the military, but it will anger lawmakers in the President's party. Many Democrats will see in this second escalation, following the 21,000 additional troops Obama dispatched earlier this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Afghanistan Speech: What to Watch For | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

...program, White House press secretary Robert Gibbs denied that claim, saying, "You don't show up at the White House as a misunderstanding." The Salahis exchanged e-mails about attending the state dinner with a special assistant to Defense Secretary Robert Gates. But the assistant, Michele Jones, said she made clear to the pair that she could not extend an invitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could the White House Party Crashers Go to Jail? | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

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