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Your article "Africa, Business Destination" was a welcome recognition of the importance of trade and business development as tools for combating poverty [March 23]. But I have to correct a suggestion in the piece that Bono and Bob Geldof seek to represent Africans in their work as activists. They work in partnership with leading Africans but never suggest they represent Africans. Bono and Geldof represent themselves and others who want to see the world's richest governments keep the commitments they have made to Africa. These two have also argued that trade and investment will be more important than...
...handpicked by Denzel Washington to appear in his film, “The Great Debaters.” Though Sterling did not have an agent or manager at the time of casting, he said his experience at Morehouse College and Harvard Law School prepared him to independently seek a career in the otherwise rigid film industry. “One thing I learned is that there is always a way. You look at people who have come before, and they have always found a way,” Sterling said in an interview. Two of those...
...more comparable to History and Literature.Each of the sophomore tutorial leaders in English advise the six to eight students in their class, and the department assigns each junior to a faculty advising session, said Donoghue. Under the new system students will have a choice: they can decide whether to seek an “advising conversation” with a faculty member, either self-selected or matched by the department. Next year with the curricular changes in the English department(http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=525707), however, will come further changes in advising. Donoghue said that the department is in the process...
...advertising platform,” she said. “I really have to feel like there’s a person behind it.” THE PERKS OF BEING A TWEETERB.good’s twitter runs special promotions, including playing Twitter hide-and-seek with burger vouchers around Boston.Over the weekend, Olinto offered free sweet potato fries from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Friday at its Harvard Square location. He found the number of people who responded to the experiment—thirty—somewhat disappointing, but will continue to roll out promotions.Eric C. Chen...
...During his stay, Obama is expected to seek Turkish support for his Afghanistan and Pakistan plans, a cornerstone of his foreign policy. Turkey currently maintains about 900 soldiers in Afghanistan as part of the NATO contingent there, and, as the only Muslim country involved, its presence is crucial to securing support on the ground. Obama is expected to push for an increase in Turkish forces and to ask for Ankara's help in facilitating a smooth withdrawal from Iraq...