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...Adoption is always a challenging experience,” said panelist and new adoptive father Graham T. McMahon, an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. “Kids from state adoptions have a lot of medical and psychosocial needs, and a lot of private agencies are happy to take your money and never present your profile to birth moms...
Purcell will now devote more time to his role as one of the co-chairs of the Allston Work Team, the group charged with examining the current state of and recommending strategies for Harvard’s expansion into Allston, where Purcell has worked on community betterment projects...
Squatting beneath a banner emblazoned with “The Leadership Campaign”—a student-led effort to “repower” the state with clean electricity by 2020—the three look on as a Harvard University Police Department officer pulls up behind them...
...persisting problems. India has had legal structures meant to fight corruption since the country’s inception, but in the words of Kennedy School professor Lant Pritchett, “the de jure process no longer has any real claim on the behavior of the agents of the state, who are following a different de facto set of procedures” that have basically institutionalized corruption. Even new elected officials or new laws will not change the expectation that a bribe needs to be paid to get something done...
Living in Cabot House can be a drag, but a widely circulated e-mail last week suggested that "a night of wild debauchery" might improve the state of affairs in the faraway Quad House...