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Harvard Medical School formally transferred ownership of Harvard Medical International (HMI)—the school’s non-profit consulting subsidiary—on Friday to Partners HealthCare, a company that owns several major Massachusetts hospitals. The new entity will be known as Partners Harvard Medical International until 2012, after which the Harvard name will be dropped. News of the deal was first reported in January, with word that it would close by mid-March. “The transfer of HMI to Partners HealthCare will help Harvard Medical School in focusing its international activities on its central...
...TRIVIAL PURSUITInterfaith Awareness Week concluded with teams gathering in the Adams Lower Common Room to test attendees’ knowledge of other religious faiths in the form of a team trivia contest. Prior to the event, each co-sponsoring group submitted 10 questions concerning the major beliefs, people, holidays, and scriptures of their religion. No student was allowed to answer a question concerning his or her own religion.“I was very pleasantly surprised by how many facts—some obscure—students knew about other faiths,” said Sabrina A. Zearott...
Former University President Lawrence H. Summers and Harvard Corporation fellow Robert E. Rubin ’60 were among the participants in a Cabinet simulation that performed a mock response to a major disruption in oil at the Institute of Politics (IOP) Forum last night. = The simulation, called Oil ShockWave, was developed jointly by Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE) and the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School. The exercise consisted of a U.S. Cabinet responding to a worldwide oil crisis following terrorist attacks that hampered the global oil supply. The scenario...
...pragmatism quickly turned to passion. Miller practiced so ardently that by the start of the fourth grade he already knew all of his major scales, how to read music, and—just for kicks—how to play “Tequila...
...Sketches!!”—who come from places including the Lampoon, Hasty Pudding Theatricals, and The Crimson editorial staff—are a good representation of the writing community. The diversity of the writing staff was important to Cutmore-Scott. “One of our major aims was to get people who aren’t necessarily in the theater community or exposed to it that much involved,” he says. Wick notes that the strength of the writers made it easier to mentor them during the collaboration process. “I didn?...