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...other Harvard-based scientists, the exhibit is co-sponsored by the Harvard University Center for the Environment, of which Shrag is also the director. The exhibit, “Climate Change: Our Global Experiment,” opened its doors to the public on Oct. 1, and presents years of scientific research on global climate change. Schrag and the other scientists used geochemistry to analyze past climatic conditions and compare them to the present. The exhibit, Schrag said, “gives you a little bit of a different perspective. [It] looks at climate change as a planetary experiment...
...with many major figures of American and intellectual life.” “I was honored and also humbled,” said Robert J. Sampson, Ford professor of social sciences. “It’s rather an impressive cast of characters, both past and present members.” Sampson was honored for his work in crime and its origins and the social life of cities. Although he was unable to attend the induction ceremony due to obligations in Europe, William C. Kirby, dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, was among this year?...
...always said, ‘Every time you hear the word forefathers, say ‘five mothers,’” Senior Admissions Officer David L. Evans said at a faculty reception on Friday that kicked off the celebration. His statement, eliciting laughter from the women present, encapsulated the weekend’s central idea of connectedness between past and current ABHW members.In a speech Saturday morning on “The Future of Women and Minorities at Harvard,” Senior Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity Evelynn M. Hammonds challenged students to hold...
...historically supported the party.According to the study, the Republican Party has been weakened by the ongoing war in Iraq, the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and the resulting strains on the government’s budget—leaving an opening for Democrats to win over voters if they can present a clearer platform.“In [the 2006 congressional elections], the major question will be, ‘Who is responsible for the mess, the mess at home and the mess overseas?’” Galston said. “In [the 2008 presidential elections...
...During a Bangkok terror summit in 2002, J.I.'s then-operations chief, Riduan Isamuddin (a.k.a. Hambali, now in U.S. custody), ordered Azahari and Nurdin to plan attacks on "soft" Western targets in Indonesia, according to a J.I. member who was present and who is now under house arrest in Malaysia. Since then, the two have eluded Indonesia's largest ever manhunt. Azahari, whom captured accomplices have testified has a habit of accompanying his bombers to within a few hundred meters of their targets, has had no less than six breathtakingly narrow escapes from arrest over three years...