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...joked that prior to becoming Harvard’s chief librarian, he thought of libraries like he thought of supermarkets—he knew he needed what was on the shelves but had no idea how it got there. The same cannot be said of his successor, Robert C. Darnton ’60, whose prior expertise in the study of books field is a rare asset for a professor starting his term as director of the University Library.With volumes including “The Literary Underground of the Old Regime” and “The Forbidden Best...
...said they would like to see the U.S. withdraw - perhaps not immediately, but in the relatively near future. The most obvious way to reconcile those U.S. and Iranian goals would be for both parties to work together at stabilizing security in Iraq long enough for President Bush or his successor to justify bringing the troops home...
Until June 27, when Blair stands down, Britain effectively has two premiers: one traveling the world to bid farewell, his successor on a meet-the-people mission as he prepares for power...
...search for Paul D. Wolfowitz’s successor as president of the World Bank, Harvard graduates are taking center stage. At least four people with Harvard ties—Robert B. Zoellick, R. Glenn Hubbard, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala ’77, and Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein ’61—have garnered media speculation as candidates for the post, and Secretary of the Treasury Henry M. Paulson Jr., a graduate of the Business School, is heading up the search process. Wolfowitz announced he would resign earlier this month after a protracted scandal...
...last regular Faculty meeting. Despite his illness, despite having previously served as our curator, Jeremy willingly agreed to return because our faculty needed him,” Pilbeam said. With Pilbeam planning to serve as dean until June 30, the Faculty is still without a permanent successor to Knowles, who was appointed exactly one year ago. —Javier C. Hernandez contributed to the reporting of this story. —Staff writer Samuel P. Jacobs can be reached at jacobs@fas.harvard.edu...