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...degrees make accessible. But despite the spotlight that seems constantly trained on financial careers and the issue of brain drain, Harvard graduates are not all aspiring to be i-bankers for i-banking’s sake. A corresponding “brain gain” trend is gaining popularity. For some students, this means completing the cycle in the most direct fashion—leaving Cambridge to apply their education in their respective cities, states, or countries. But many other students, both American and not, are exploring other ways to plug the drain.GOING HOME WITH A MISSION Mariam...
...missions of attack or offense, but it contributed to the war effort by providing medical support and searching for active land mines. After the 2004 Madrid train bombings, which took place a week before national elections, public opinion swung even more strongly against the conservative, pro-U.S. Popular Party and in favor of the opposition Socialist Party. Voters thought that Iraq was not Spain’s war, and that their involvement in it was directly related to the jihadists’ attack on Madrid’s trains. Some predicted at the time of Spain?...
...Custom records: Expensive specially-commissioned records for a battle DJ to use in his routines. Controversial, and popular in Europe...
...widespread—many brand reps generally report positive feedback from their fellow students. McGugan, who was the Papa John’s pizza campus rep for three semesters before leaving to study abroad in Australia this fall, recalls that her job made her “quite a popular person in Kirkland House, and all around campus,” she said in an e-mailed statement. She recalls providing the Kirkland Stein Club and her brother’s suite of six in Mather with pizzas throughout the year (the latter, in fact, did not have...
...Belwederska, the Restauracja Polska-Tradycja, or Restaurant Polish-Tradition, serves saddle of deer and homemade dumplings ($20) and fresh smoked fish from the lake region ($7). For those who prefer dancing and a light (not necessarily Polish) meal, Labo, on the fashionable Ulica Mazowiecka, is among Warsaw's most popular clubs. This spring, starting on March 31, the Polish capital will be host of the International Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival. In October the annual international jazz festival will be held in the Palace of Culture and Science, a dour monstrosity donated by Stalin that is the city's kitschiest...