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This year, environmental issues and human rights questions dominated the agenda of Harvard's shareholder responsibility committees, which released their annual report yesterday. In contrast to recent years, few questions relating to tobacco were discussed...
However, the number of tobacco-related votes was fewer than in past years...
...have won the tobacco battle--Harvard no longer owns any tobacco stocks, so we don't have to deal with proxies relating to any of the companies that make cigarettes," said Bernard Wolfman, Fessenden professor of law and chair of the ACSR...
...Assume the worst [about the Clinton campaign]," he began, pausing dramatically. "Now double it. Does it match the fact that Newt Gingrich gave [tobacco interests] a $50 billion tax cut at one o'clock in the morning...
Reasons to Move There: An unusually diverse racial mix, a first-rate cultural life (recent visitors: Wynton Marsalis, the Royal Philharmonic), and a rock-solid economy (tobacco, livestock, seven Fortune 500 companies) all wrapped up in streetscapes borrowed from Norman Rockwell...