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Summers, who was the youngest tenured professor in Harvard history, was every bit as much a rocket scientist as the economists at LTCM. But Greenspan says one of the keys to Summers' success in Washington is his ability to unlearn much of what he once taught. "Larry has one overriding virtue: he is very smart," Greenspan explained one afternoon last week, as a springlike day cooled into night outside his Washington office. "And unlike people who are smart and believe they are smart, he is open to the recognition that a lot of what he thinks is true...
...would be hard to find someone better qualified for the job than Dombeck. Born in the lake country of northern Wisconsin in 1948, he grew up in the Chequamegon National Forest--hunting, fishing and climbing fire towers. He was a fishing guide, taught high school science classes and earned a doctorate in fisheries biology before working his way up the ranks of the Forest Service. He became the science adviser for the Bureau of Land Management and in 1994 was selected to head the bureau--where he caught the eye of the White House...
...slim pickings in ancient history are also related to the recent departure of Faculty who had taught in both the Classics and History Departments...
This past fall, Visiting Lecturer on English and American Literature and Language Adrienne Kennedy taught a class on black playwrights. Isobel Armstrong, a visiting professor from the University of London, will teach classes on 19th-century poetry and prose this spring...
...academic options. Cross-registering, be it with the Law School, the Design School, the Divinity School or MIT, can present a logistical nightmare. A cross-registree must file multiple forms, with myriad signatures, by multitudinous FAS deadlines-regardless of the time table the other school uses. Moreover, only courses taught by Harvard or MIT professors are fair game. Before it's too late, consider your options...