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This latest of the Radcliffe Institute Inaugural Lectures continued the celebration of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study's founding, following the merger of Harvard and Radcliffe College in October...
Though we don't like to admit it because we're perfectionists too, we made mistakes just like Hillary did: She had shady, secretive dealings in an Arkansas land deal; we had shady, secretive dealings in a Harvard merger involving buildings on land. Neither of us likes to talk about it much...
...year tenure, Bok lived up to his names. He oversaw the Harvard-Radcliffe merger of 1977, participated in restructuring the curriculum and implemented many other changes...
...almost 70% from its February high of $3.38.) It was dragged down partly by NASDAQ's own lackluster performance, but there was another, more direct cause. Britain's Cable & Wireless, the parent of the Hong Kong firm, dumped a quarter of its 20.1% stake in CyberWorks, acquired after the merger with HKT was approved in August. According to analysts, the move suggested that Cable & Wireless expects CyberWorks' shares to fall further. "Actions speak louder than words," says Henry D.C. Lee, managing director of Hendale Asia, an investment-advisory firm in Hong Kong. "The signal was clear. They wanted...
...things change. When news of CyberWorks' plan to take over the telecom giant emerged on Feb. 15, the move was seen as inspired. The merger effectively allows CyberWorks to use HKT's assets, such as its broadband Internet service, cellular-phone system and potential third-generation cellular technology, as well as the right to offer programs of a former Richard Li property, Star TV network (a satellite broadcaster that runs mostly English-language programming across Asia) over the broadband network...