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...performance, but it was the Harvard-Yale game, so it’s always going to be scrappy and rough,” Akpan said. The win, however closely it was achieved, was a vast improvement over the Crimson’s last contest. Last Tuesday, Harvard suffered a major 5-1 loss to cross-town opponent Boston University, setting the stage for a much-need comeback performance. “We were very focused going into [the Yale game],” Clark said. “It’s easy to be focused after you lose...
...measure unless you have a definite plan,” Grossman said. “Having been a CEO in both the nonprofit and the for-profit world, I think that it is harder to construct good nonprofit organizations than for-profit organizations.”Rangan described two major changes—globalization and a new focus on communities—that were helping make social enterprise more popular.“Business leaders have come to realize the potential of this new, interconnected world,” Rangan said. “Developing countries provide opportunities for either...
...Iranian women especially. In a recent column, Iranian journalist Amir Taheri quotes feminist Haydeh Karimi who implores, “Free people everywhere should speak out in support of Iranian women.” Indeed, thousands showed up for a protest organized by the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations and a coalition of other Jewish groups to protest Ahmadinejad’s speech to the General Assembly, and another protest was led by Women International and the Jewish Action Alliance against a dinner featuring...
...every issue of importance.In contrast to the predictions of the Wolfowitz clique, East Asia has actually become one of the more politically stable regions of the world. The past three decades have seen the United States and China move closer and closer to consensus on a variety of major international issues, including the fight against terrorism, the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, and the importance of free trade. A new national missile defense system would send an aggressive signal to the Chinese government and threaten to reverse all the diplomatic gains of the past three decades.What makes the Wolfowitz proposal...
...which could lead to some major battles next year when the Blue Dogs try to force the next President, whoever he is, to pay for whatever new programs or tax cuts he is trying to pass. "Nothing will pass without a majority of Blue Dogs voting for it, that's true on this vote," Stenholm says. And if they do help pass this bill, the Blue Dogs will be sure to remind Nancy Pelosi of it next year...