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...helps that there are socially minded funds for nearly every religious and political persuasion. Five years ago, there were just 78 funds to choose from; now there are 222. For Catholics, there's the Ave Maria Catholic Values Fund, which invests in keeping with Vatican teachings on abortion, marriage and other issues. For Muslims, there's the Amana Growth Fund, which invests in firms that aren't involved in gambling, alcohol and other businesses considered out of step with Islamic principles. So far this year, it has posted an impressive 24.22% return. And for the environmentally minded, there...
...students to tailor tracks to their specific interests, enlisting faculty from other areas at Harvard. “There is strong support for the concentration track from colleagues in many departments,” confirms Dean for the Humanities and John L. Loeb Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures Maria Tatar, “ranging from Anthropology and East Asian Languages and Civilizations to English and Romance Languages and Literatures.”Harvard lags behind other universities in its percentage of joint and double majors. Connors expects that Film Studies, like other VES concentrations, will eventually become more accessible...
...Rudenstine also credited University President Lawrence H. Summers and Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby for supporting the Institute. The first exhibit in the Rudenstine gallery, titled “Bojeo: Traces in a Fragmented History,” presents work by renowned artist Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons and is scheduled to be on display through January. “I really want undergraduate students to know this gallery, to spend time in this gallery, and to suggest new exhibitions,” said Karen C. C. Dalton, assistant director of the Institute. Many in attendance expressed admiration...
...Double-Duty Decoration When Swedish furniture giant Ikea asked 28 designers to come up with new products, they produced all kinds of ideas, including the ultimate couch-potato pillow, above. Designer Maria Vinka was inspired by the idea of burying her feet in a pile of pillows to keep them warm. Just don't jump up to answer the phone...
...Kosters, comes in a series of 1,000. At $1,950 apiece, it's like buying art. bugaboo-by.com Double-Duty Decoration When Swedish furniture giant Ikea asked 28 designers to come up with new products, they produced all kinds of ideas, including the ultimate couch-potato pillow. Designer Maria Vinka was inspired by the idea of burying her feet in a pile of pillows to keep them warm. Just don't jump up to answer the phone...