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...Omar M. Siddiqui '97 says that bracketed courses, often touted as an aid for planning a course of study, led him wrong when a language class, Urdu 104: "The Classical Urdu Ghazal and Its Symbolism," remained bracketed for his entire undergraduate career...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Faculty Additions Feed Steady Growth in Course Offerings | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Secretary of State George C. Marshall, Veterans Affairs Administrator Omar N. Bradley and atomic researcher J. Robert Oppenheimer '26 are among 12 awarded honorary degrees, as 769 seniors--who entered Harvard in three stages--march in a tradition-laden 296th Commencement ceremony...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Back to School: 1946-'47 in Review | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...Omar said his own research indicates that investors who cleanse may enjoy more than moral rewards...

Author: By Kris J. Thiessen, | Title: Islamic Banking Database Unveiled | 5/14/1997 | See Source »

...Fuad Al-Omar, vice president of finance for the Islamic Development Bank, described the Islamic investment process by which investors avoid firms that profit from forbidden activities, such as interest, gambling and alcohol, as well as firms with a great deal of debt, and seek "cleansing" through giving some types of income to charity...

Author: By Kris J. Thiessen, | Title: Islamic Banking Database Unveiled | 5/14/1997 | See Source »

KINSHASA, Zaire: Mobutu Sese Seko's abrupt announcement that he will leave Kinshasa for a Wednesday meeting in Gabon with friend and longtime supporter President Omar Bongo has many wondering if Zaire's ruler of 32 years will ever return. Mobutu aides say he will come home Friday, but with Laurent Kabila reportedly less than 100 miles from Kinshasa, many are speculating that Mobutu will leave Gabon for exile on the French Riviera. One possible indication that Mobutu is ready to relinquish Zaire: The itinerary of U.S. envoy Bill Richardson. After a day of talks with Mobutu representatives, Richardson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out With a Whimper? | 5/6/1997 | See Source »

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