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...already developed land and force owners to sell. Environmentalists have been deploring the overdevelopment of the Spanish Costas for decades, but this year for the first time hoteliers have suggested a limit on new construction of holiday and second homes, which they say threatens their business. That would probably suit the Harveys, as well as others now sufficiently settled in, who prefer a sense of community over the flashy tourist trade. "What's changing in the last few years here is quality," says Begoña Iturriaga, head of investment for IREA, Spain's biggest real estate consultancy. "Ten years...
...Number of one-year full-tuition scholarships that Harvard could have awarded to undergraduates with the money it spent settling the Shleifer suit...
...military has refused to sign the pledge. Although Law School Dean Elena Kagan granted military recruiters an exemption from the nondiscrimination policy this past September, Harvard has continued to fight the Solomon Amendment. Harvard was not a part of FAIR, the consortium of three-dozen law schools that filed suit. But Harvard’s central administration joined six other universities in filing an amicus brief in support of FAIR. Additionally, Kagan and 39 other law professors filed a separate brief arguing that Harvard’s practice of holding all recruiters—military or not?...
...close with the advice that my time here has taught me: open your eyes while you still have the chance, and really see what’s been around you for four years. Once you do that, you can proudly put on your suit, jump on a plane, or buy books for graduate school to begin to fulfill the legacy of excellence that you nurtured at our dear, imperfect Harvard. Monica M. Clark ’06, who was a Crimson executive editor in 2005, is a history and literature concentrator in Currier House...
...youngest cousin—an actress who starred in “A Little Princess”—filed a lawsuit in 2002 alleging that the her father and other family members mismanaged and diverted money from her trust fund. The younger Pritzker’s suit exposed an ongoing battle by 11 other heirs to divide the family’s $15-billion empire into 11 pieces over a 10-year period. The Chicago Tribune reported this past January that the 11 heirs succeeded in dividing the Pritzker fortune, although the details of the deal have...