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Harvard Management Company—the group in charge of investing the University’s $36.9 billion endowment—may be trying to unload a large portion of its riskiest assets, according to a recent article in the trade publication Private Equity Week. The article reported that HMC has hired Cogent Investment Bank to sell approximately $1 billion of its private equity portfolio on the secondary market. As of June 30, HMC’s planned allocation to private equity for 2009 was up to 13 percent of the University’s endowment, or just under...
...death—is hardly the most important of the concerns that Godard brought to his films during the time generally accepted as his creative peak (1959 to 1967). More to the point, “Contempt,” released in 1963, stands apart from a good portion of his other work from the period if for no other reason than it simply feels more palatable to today’s mainstream film audience. The soundtrack, scored by Georges Delerue, builds and sweeps with an epic romanticism that self-consciously apes the conventions of contemporary dramatic film. The cinematography...
...Kastner's report, a portion of which was leaked to Austria's Oesterreich newspaper on Wednesday, also contains more troubling details of Fritzl's crime. The 73-year-old deliberately never looked his daughter in the face while he was raping her, the report says, and purposefully shunned contraceptives "so that she would always stay with me, because as a mother of six, she would no longer hold any attraction for other...
...monetary portion of the gift will help fund the renovation of the Fogg, which will have new exhibition galleries and study rooms aimed at enhancing access to the collection for students and non-affiliates...
...fierce determination characterized the faces of every Harvard player, and the passion was visible throughout in the cold Providence air.As soon as Akpan scored, he went straight to the bench, and issued a loud rallying cry to his teammates. And they responded.After being thoroughly outplayed for the first portion of the match, the Crimson looked a different team once taking the lead. “We have weapons, and when they are clicking I think we can beat anyone in the country,” Harvard coach Jamie Clark said. “When Andre is on form and he?...