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...soon they learned that better health leads to smaller populations. In 1998, Bill Sr. came across a progress report from the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, a small nonprofit organization, based in New York City, working to speed the search for a vaccine. In the margins, he wrote a note to Bill and Melinda: "I don't know what we can do about this. But if this isn't what philanthropy is for, I don't know what is." Bill sent back a one-word reply: "Agreed." And so the foundation issued its largest grant to date: $1.5 million...
...somewhat of a thing of the past now that the Government department has put its grade-inflationary past behind it. But the department’s brand new buildings, called CGIS Knafel and CGIS South, have doors so heavy that only those aforementioned jocks can wrench them open. Note to the Gov department: rolling boulders to block the doorway would be easier, and they might fit the facade better.Seven: De-creep Cabot House. What do manual elevators and Quadlings have in common? A tendency to get stuck in less-than-ideal places. Combine the two and you?...
...There was a cautionary note that meetings with either [Summers] or [Kirby] might not yet be in the best interests of the group as it might be read as an accommodation and that it still might be best to keep our own council,” read the minutes for the Oct. 6 meeting...
...Biology Research building on 16 Divinity Ave. because two individuals reported that they had been hit by a snowball. Police arrived but neither the two complainants—nor the hit-and-run snowball-thrower—were found. 10:55 p.m.—An officer took note of a past report of an assault at Sever Hall. The two victims alleged that they were verbally attacked, and one reported that he or she was hit with a snowball. Dec. 10: 8:51 p.m.—An officer responded to the Kennedy School of Government (KSG) because...
...Eliza E. Young to all 166 students enrolled in the course. King, who had taught Young’s Thursday afternoon section as a substitute, described the students as “kind” but “sleepy.” He went on to make notes regarding the classroom participation of some students. While most of the commentary was positive, such as his note that Hayley J. Fink ’08 was “also talkative” and “recited Psalm 143 with great precision,” King also noted...