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...exceptionally thoughtful, collegial, and humane person” and added that she looks forward to welcoming him into the University-wide Council of the Deans.“Allan Brandt will bring extraordinary intelligence, intellectual range, organizational savvy, and concern for the welfare of students to the vital role of leading the GSAS,” she said in a statement.Brandt said he had several meetings with various members of the University during the dean search to discuss the issues facing GSAS and his ideas about its future. After several of these meetings, Smith met with Brandt late one afternoon...
...West won't complain too loudly or for too long about the elections. Russia's natural gas is still vital to Europe. The U.S. still hopes Putin can be a better partner on matters like sanctions against Iran. So expect the criticisms of the day to fade, paving the way for Putin and the West to continue talks about energy, trade, international diplomacy. Whatever the state of its internal politics, Russia, these days, is too important to leave out in the cold...
...that's five years away. Chvez can best influence that race by making sure the vital ideals of social justice that got him elected in 1998 aren't discredited by the political polarization and economic uncertainty that got him stung on Sunday. Most of the student protesters interviewed by TIME this week, for example, express support for Chvez's basic agenda: "There's no doubt he brought necessary changes to a very corrupt Venezuela," says Mejia. And the leftward, less U.S.-dependent turn he engineered in Latin American politics has ironically made the a more market-oriented model...
...Latina gives holiday gifts to over 300 children in Boston who otherwise might not receive any presents at all. Joshua A. S. Young II ’90 said ABCD is also grateful for PBH’s work. “The PBH drive is an enormous and vital part of our holiday toy drive,” Young said. Young, the deputy director of communication coordination at ABCD, got his social service roots at Harvard College. “I did an outreach to community schools program with PBH,” he said, explaining that the drive...
...reappearance raises many questions. Not least among them: how does a man suffering from amnesia for such a long stretch suddenly become conscious that he is a missing person? And why would his vital details, which had ostensibly eluded him for so long, suddenly come rushing back? Dr. Ashok Jansari, an expert in the neuropsychology of memory at the University of East London, says, "It's perfectly possible that during a boating accident he suffered a head injury and developed some amnesia as a result of that." He added Darwin could be suffering from a mixture of organic amnesia, which...