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Ben W. Heineman, Jr., ’65, the senior vice president for law and public affairs at General Electric (G.E.), will assume fellowship positions at both Harvard Law School and the Kennedy School of Government this spring, the two schools announced Monday. Heineman will become the first-ever Distinguished...
THE GOOD NEWS --Fewer youngsters worldwide are dying of childhood diseases now than at any other time in history. About 80% of children today are vaccinated against such deadly illnesses as measles and polio, compared with 20% in the early 1980s. According to the U.N., measles killed 1.1 million children...
In the 398 pages that comprise Salman Rushdie’s latest novel, “Shalimar the Clown,” he carries us spellbound from Hinduism to Nazism, Krishna to Allah, and Kashmir to California. Along the way, he examines and shatters traditional notions of love, vengeance, nationalism...
In Africa, Professor Shelemay sees a continent “that has a lot of pressing needs and that has tended to be less supported by everything from foreign aid to political attention.” Even though she is a music professor, she believes “you can?...
We make a living by what we get, Churchill said, but we make a life by what we give. And to save a life? If you're Bill Gates, the richest man in the world, you give fantastic sums of money, more than $1 billion this year alone. But he...