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...future gifts. “There are no promising leads until the check is deposited in the bank,” he said. On the same day that the Kennedy School announced the Shell donation, it called attention to the first of a series of community forums intended to train New Orleans neighborhood leaders in survey methods, a project that also receives funding from Shell. The Kennedy School’s Broadmoor Project emphasizes data collection in the effort to rebuild one of New Orleans’ 49 neighborhoods. According to Carolyn E. Wood, an assistant academic dean...
...packed myself into the Green Line train and followed the hordes out to Copley Square. As I emerged from the depths, I suddenly found myself submerged in a sea of blue and red, roaring with excitement for the passing motorcade. Then...
...could be useful for sex selection, according to Lalueza-Fox. “From experience, the Darwinian fitness of redheads is exceptionally high,” redhead Scott M. McKinney ’09 joked. “Red hair for humans is like the peacock’s train. Let’s just say, being a redhead hasn’t hurt.” —Samuel P. Jacobs contributed to the reporting of this story...
...party called for the introduction of a minimum wage, for example, and the expansion of the period of eligibility for unemployment benefits for workers over the age of 50 - from 12 to 24 months. The party also urged a rethink of the government plan to partially privatize the national train company, Deutsche-Bahn, next year in a policy that has thrown the multibillion-euro deal into question. Merkel even came in for criticism from her own foreign minister, Frank Walter Steinmeier, a senior SPD leader, who took her to task for failing to use back channels effectively to promote...
...looks like a slow-motion train wreck," said Barbara Slavin, author of a new book, Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the U.S. and the Twisted Path to Confrontation. "Neither side is willing to back down and the chances for conflict are growing over the nuclear program and Iran's support for U.S. adversaries in the Middle East...