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once again- we get an A- (top grade) in the SEI green report card: http://bit.ly/YwMuo

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi | Title: Harvard Is U.S.' Most Popular University Tweeter | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

...greenest accomplishments include a variety of renewable energy generators, a rate of only 15 percent of faculty and staff driving to work alone, and investment in renewable energy companies. Every scoop of squash served in the dhalls contributes another point toward this coveted grade as well—SEI noticed that 35 to 70 percent of the University's produce was grown locally...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang | Title: Harvard, Green Like Usual | 10/11/2009 | See Source »

...course, SEI found fault with Harvard's endowment management practices, grading the University a C on endowment transparency. Apparently, Harvard makes endowment holdings "available only to trustees and senior administrators." By this parameter, Harvard will have to settle for being just above average—a scathing...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang | Title: Harvard, Green Like Usual | 10/11/2009 | See Source »

Samsung also announced that it will abolish its Strategic Planning Office, which coordinated among the many Samsung affiliates. The company is "moving to the separation of ownership and management," says Thae Khwarg, CEO of fund manager SEI Asset Korea in Seoul. Lee's departure "will make managers more conscious that they have a duty to their shareholders." And with Samsung taking the lead, other chaebols may be forced to follow suit. "Samsung has set many standards," says Yoo Jung Sang, a managing director at Good Morning Shinhan Securities in Seoul. "There should be a spill-over effect to the conglomerates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Samsung's Chairman to Resign | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

DEFINITION id-i-o-path-ic sei-zure n. an unexplained electrical charge inside the brain that sets off seizure activity (idiopathic means "of unknown cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dashboard: Aug. 13, 2007 | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

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