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...This is your grandmother's neighborhood, and it's getting crowded. More than 21% of Japan's population is at least 65 years old, a demographic group that is expected to swell to 36% by 2050. This trend is good news for retailers in Sugamo, where Jan. 24 is the equivalent of America's Friday after Thanksgiving. As many as 80,000 visitors flock to the area to pay their New Year's respects at Koganji Temple - home of a famous statue of the Buddhist demigod Togenuki Jizo, protector of the weak - and browse in some 200 stores overflowing with...
...HMI’s backers worry that the trend toward centralizing Harvard’s international efforts—given that it has meant spinning off part of HMI—will lessen Harvard’s impact abroad...
Sunstein’s addition to the faculty fits a recent trend to bolster the school’s influence in constitutional and public interest...
...York over the summer that they hold club reunions just to keep track of one another. But while HUWIB has achieved its stated goal, it falls into the troubling plethora of campus organizations that promote and sustain a culture of ubiquitous résumé-padding, and the overall trend toward premature migration to Wall Street. Any day of the week, you can find packed campus events sponsored by the Harvard Investment Association, Harvard College Consulting Group, Aspiring Minority Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs, Harvard College Law Society or International Business Society...
...didn’t create the trend; it responded to the trend,” said George E. Thibault, a former HMI Board Member. “There was always an important educational component, but it got to be a smaller percentage of the activity and a smaller percentage of the revenue than health-care delivery and consulting...