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...down, the fur is up, and as the annual general meetings kick off, the claws are out for corporate "fat cats." Last week 21% of shareholders voted against executive pay packages at British group HBOS, nearly 50% voted no at BAE Systems, and U.K. Trade and Industry Secretary Patricia Hewitt began investigating ways to limit executive compensation. This despite the fact that most European execs earn a pittance compared to their American cousins: Novartis' respected CEO Daniel Vasella took a top spot on Europe's pay charts by earning $14.9 million last year - less than the U.S. average and under...
Senior Research Associate at the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute Patricia Grimsted criticized the U.S. military and coalition forces for a lack of concern for protecting Iraqi...
...number of writers have agreed to present at these workshops, including novelist and Radcliffe Institute Fellow Zadie Smith, Briggs-Copeland Lecturer on English and American Literature and Language Patricia E. Powell, and expository writing program Preceptor Joshua Barkan...
Kwak generally finds no more than two hours a day to practice on his own, probably more than most Harvard musicians. Weekly private lessons with Patricia Zander of the New England Conservatory keep him motivated. On the other hand, rehearsals are “incessant...
...quirky and fun," says Claflin Marshall. Summerland, which is 500 pages and drew mixed reviews from the group, is one of about 30 books they have read. The boys' tastes are, well, pure boy: heavy on science fiction and fantasy (think Norton Juster's The Phantom Tollbooth and Patricia C. Wrede's Dealing with Dragons). The moms' picks have included Laurie Halse Anderson's historical fiction Fever 1793, the story of a young girl during the yellow-fever epidemic in post-Revolutionary Philadelphia, and excerpts from Tom Brokaw's The Greatest Generation...