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Klausner has spent three years at the Gates Foundation in Seattle, which is the world??s biggest foundation with an endowment of about $29 billion...
Nearly three billion of the world??s citizens live in extreme poverty, scraping by on less than two dollars a day. Issues in poverty and development confront every country. (The number of impoverished women in the U.S. alone increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2004, reaching more than 14 million.) Great efforts are also needed to reach the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals, which serve as a benchmark intended to significantly improve the lives of the world??s poorest people by 2015. There are few issues more worthy of a sustained commitment from...
Lanni studies the law courts from classical Athens, site of the world??s first juries. This year, she will teach classes on ancient and criminal...
...chosen alliances—countries like Sudan, Iran and Cuba, all of which are unsympathetic to America. China has also approached U.S. counterweights like the European Union, with which it has just concluded a successful summit settling textile quotas. Although China has become an increasingly powerful player on the world??and especially the East Asian—stage, neither China nor the U.S. can afford a drift into distrust and hostility. A successful summit must address openly and candidly these fundamental truths about China’s growth and U.S. hesitation about that growth...
...Verba added that he is very excited about the project’s ability to fight the growing notion that “all the world??s knowledge” can be found on websites...