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...real question, then, is not whether Obama should push to use the stimulus to promote his long-term priorities but whether he will. He has said repeatedly that he wants to invest our children's money wisely, but he's also eager to blast money into the economy quickly, attract bipartisan support and let Congress work its will. So it's not clear how hard he'll push to fund his long-term agenda. But he should ignore the partisan gripes that the stimulus is becoming a "Christmas tree." Congress is about to toss almost $1 trillion into the economy...
...shift toward “Merriweather Post Pavilion,” it’s understood that Animal Collective are nothing if not unpredictable. For the moment, this piece appears to complete the triptych that began with “Person Pitch,” but the eternal question of what they will do next has become as much a part of the fabric of the band as the music itself.—Staff writer Ryan J. Meehan can be reached rmeehan@fas.harvard.edu...
...acquisition post who not only understands how to drive the policies that guide the nation’s acquisition capabilities, but also possesses the “strong will” to make the necessary policy changes. “Ash can do that—no question about it,” White said, adding that Carter has “just the right skill set” and experience to rein in the over-budgeted programs. But White also acknowledged that Carter would face many challenges in this new position. “We have huge acquisition problems...
Aiming to reduce costs in a bleak fiscal climate, Harvard has tightened faculty hiring in recent months—a move that has raised the question of whether certain peer universities are seizing the opportunity to acquire the best young talent...
...Arup K. Chakraborty, head of the Chemical Engineering department at MIT, was another of the many local scientists tapped by Walker to join the institute, even though he had no direct experience with AIDS research. “I thought a lot of smart people had thought about this question and I wasn’t sure if I would bring something valuable to this effort,” he said. But after visiting Walker’s clinic in South Africa, Chakraborty became convinced that he could offer his expertise to the issue. “Since then, after...