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...outcry over Mugabe's role in wrecking Zimbabwe has come a decade too late. Unleashing a reign of terror on white settlers, Mugabe confiscated the farms of non-Africans, broke the land up into small, unproductive plots and distributed it to landless Africans. As a result, Zimbabwe's agriculture is in shambles today and its economy a well-documented ruin after years of prosperity. The West, however, said nothing about this theft of land, fearing that it would be "politically incorrect" to criticize racially motivated land reform. For too long Mugabe has piggybacked on the sentiments of those sympathetic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 7/17/2008 | See Source »

...some fresh people to come in,” Venky said. “The next phase of the school is probably another 10 year job.”He said he would be happy to give advice to the new dean but wants to give him free reign with SEAS.Venky will remain a professor at the College, and is working with several colleagues to develop a new concentration that will “show the broader interplay between science and technology”.He will also spend time at either the Harvard Kennedy School or the Business School, writing...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Venky Steps Down, Looks Forward | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...said he would be happy to give advice to the new dean but wants to give him free reign with SEAS...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stepping Down as Dean, Venky Looks Towards Future | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...There are two layers to this sweeping though uneven and too long tale. The first is Meera's Austenian struggle as a caged woman seeking self-realization in a chauvinistic world. Hers is a moving story in theory, as she fights against the reign of her petty tyrant of a father, against Dev's alcoholism and neglect, and later, when Dev dies, against advances from her oily brother-in-law Arya. But she's also an irritating egoist and self-styled tragedienne who blames everyone else for her problems while selfishly, and in one case quite perversely, smothering teenage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Long Story | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

...bubbling of creativity.” But Paulus said that maintaining such an environment at Harvard “doesn’t mean that theater can’t have the best of both worlds,” providing institutional support while also allowing creative free reign. She said she will aim to make the A.R.T. more accessible to undergraduates and to give “guidance to those students who are hungry for more.” Although it’s too soon for Paulus to reveal what productions she plans on launching next season...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A.R.T. Finds New Leader | 5/19/2008 | See Source »

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