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...several Harvard professors—such as Kennedy School professor John P. Holdren, now President Barack Obama’s science advisor??have already been recruited to shape American energy policy...
...consider Social Studies 10: “Introduction to Social Studies” as one of the government-required sophomore tutorials. By the end of her sophomore year, Peisker had met six of her 11 Government requirements, and, deciding to go forward with a thesis, had found a thesis advisor??something she was warned would be far more difficult to do 3,000 miles away. She also had the OIP approve all eight half credits for the electives she planned to take at the university in Moscow.Peisker spent the summer before her year abroad in Ukraine and decided...
Democratic sources say President-elect Barack Obama will name former University President Lawrence H. Summers director of the National Economic Council—essentially the president’s senior economic advisor??according to news reports this weekend. Once a top contender to be Obama’s Treasury secretary, Summers, who led the Treasury under President Clinton from 1999 to 2001, will be advising the president on both domestic and foreign economic policy. He will likely be working closely with Obama’s nominee for Treasury secretary, Federal Bank of New York President Timothy F. Geithner...
...belief that ‘truth’ is an abstraction, and that discourse, true or false, governs all. Yet, for all the Foucauldian interventions of the candidates’ various éminences grises, there remains a definite dimension of political campaigns that remains out of any advisor??s control—not because it is lofty and glacial, like the collective cultural sentiment across Texas or Ohio, but because it is written onto the candidates’ faces themselves, as superficial and meaningless as a silicone bracelet...
Since N. Gregory Mankiw returned to Harvard to teach the College’s introductory economics class, 2,278 students have filled his weekly lectures, many picking up the former Bush advisor??s best-selling textbook, “Principle of Economics” along the way.So, what has professor of economics Mankiw done with those profits?“I don’t talk about personal finances,” Mankiw said, adding that he has never considered giving the proceeds to charity.But in recent years, other professors have found different solutions to the sometimes awkward...