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...president,” McLaughlin said.In her speech, Faust said making Harvard accessible to students of all backgrounds was a fundamental challenge facing the University, and she spoke of taking advantage of an increasingly global culture in which knowledge—a university’s stock in trade—is a universal currency.“Just as we live in a time of narrowing distances between fields and disciplines, so we inhabit an increasingly transnational world in which knowledge itself is the most powerful connector,” Faust said.Faust also criticized efforts to hold universities accountable...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Invoking History, President Sets 'Compass' To Steer University | 10/15/2007 | See Source »

...exploring ways to get a piece of that much more lucrative side of the business. So just imagine how they must feel now that Live Nation, the world's largest concert promoter, is close to stealing away pop music icon Madonna for a cool $120 million in cash and stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Battle for Madonna | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...addition, Faust spoke of taking advantage of an increasingly global culture in which knowledge—a university's stock in trade—is a universal currency...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: On Day of Revelry, Faust Sets 'Compass' for Harvard | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...couldn’t stop myself”), and shift nervously in our seats. Rob fixes you with his crazy, crazy eyes—and so you relent to play therapist to his apocalyptic paranoia a tad bit longer. Rob, Lord of Time, then leads you through a quick stock-film montage: Muhammad Ali fights! Feminism rules! Pelé wins! Matchbox Twenty plays! The Wall falls! Finally, Rob sings “I believe the world is coming to an end” while fireworks explode behind him. Which actualizes the subtext: the apocalyptic terror in the song is really...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Matchbox Twenty | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...laundering its ill-gotten gains. To try to assure profits, underworld backers insisted on tried-and-tested formulas. But with liberalization of the economy, producers now have legitimate means of raising film finance; big production houses such as UTV and Adlabs have recently raised money by listing on the stock exchange and some producers are even tying up with Hollywood studios. Neelesh Misra, a journalist and lyricist, whose story based on a young, ailing professor who helps his students mend their lives has been bought by a leading production house, says, "Ten years back if you told a producer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bollywood Changes Its Tune | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

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