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From within the Harvard bubble, global health problems all too often seem remote. However, is it possible that our University’s policies could have a profound and direct impact on global public health...

Author: By Matthew F. Basilico, Connie E. Chen, and Jonathan E. Soverow | Title: Harvard Medicine for the Poor? | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

...blacks is a backdrop to the play of Danny's mixed motives. And, honestly, that's enough, since DiCaprio, here as in The Departed, proves himself the most watchful and watchable actor of his age. Since his teens, he has known how to make moral dilemmas seem both profound and sexy, and at 32 he just keeps getting better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holiday Movies | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...Litvinenko murder investigation, in fact, may have a profound effect on the image of President Vladimir Putin in the West - much like the Chechen war of 1999 did, or the dismembering the oil company Yukos and the imprisonment of its CEO, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, or the Beslan terror tragedy. Each time, Putin chose a course of action that benefited his regime in short term, but deeply hurt his country's interests in the long term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping Russia's Deadly Politics at Home | 12/8/2006 | See Source »

Much of Wilder’s family was killed in the Holocaust—this had a profound influence upon his work. One of the films being shown in the series, “Five Graves to Cairo,” is a thriller that examines the conflicts of World War II within the verbal skirmishes between two military officers. “Here Wilder addresses the issue of the German camps of genocide, but it is done in a very comic way,” says Tom Conley, Lowell professor of Romance languages and literatures...

Author: By Madeline K.B. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: On the Radar: "Billy Wilder Centennial" | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...ordering his minions out of the fragile coalition government. And if the climax of this cliffhanger was supposed to be former Secretary of State James Baker leading the cavalry to the rescue, the reports of his group's conclusions are not exactly reassuring. There is a sense of profound foreboding in Washington that events in Iraq have spiraled downward beyond anyone's control, and that all the Bush Administration can now do is contain the resulting damage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Iraq Bleeds, the U.S. Policy Cupboard is Bare | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

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