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...promoting genocide if I invest in these companies or in ETFs with these companies as components? Holding stock in these affiliate companies is arguably promoting the Sudanese government as much as is holding a stock index containing PetroChina as a component. This raises a multitude of questions, depending upon how far down the financial rabbit hole one wants to go. If HDAG had its way, should the HMC have to short shares of PetroChina, which would do the Sudanese government more harm than just divesting, and if so, how much should it short? Should the HMC strive to make returns...
While many of her classmates gravitated to Wall Street upon graduation, Emily L. Nielson ’04 decided to head to the impoverished border town of Roma, Texas. Now, as a Teach for America corps member, she is bringing a group of 15 promising students from her high school back to her alma mater to stoke their educational ambitions. In the week since their arrival last Saturday, the students will visit MIT, Wellesley, Boston University, Boston College, Tufts, and Northeastern as well as Harvard. Nielson said she chose those universities because she wanted to expose them to selective colleges...
...room trauma to parent-child relationships. David Rosenbloom, the director of Join Together—a Boston University-based program that works to develop community-based responses to alcohol and drug abuse—said he respected the film for going beyond the individual harm that substance abusers bring upon themselves and covering community issues, such as the relationship between substance abusers and “violence, infection and disease, and automobile accidents.” HITTING HOME As the diverse and respectable Everyman (and Everywoman) in glasses, sweaters, and red power-ties on the “Addiction?...
...draft resolution agreed upon by the five permanent members of the Security Council in talks over the past day is less than Washington had hoped for, but a senior U.S. official said that while the increase in pressure on Tehran "is incremental, ... it's a tough resolution." And the best thing about it, he says, is the steps it takes against the Revolutionary Guard. Stopping short of the travel ban preferred by the U.S., the draft calls on nations to "exercise vigilance and restraint" in allowing certain Iranians across their borders, and to alert a special committee of Security Council...
Although the second round of trade sanctions on Iran agreed upon by the major U.N. Security Council powers is only an incremental increase from measures previously agreed to, Washington hopes to use them to go after companies and officials associated with the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC...