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...third time in five years, the Kennedy School of Government is looking for a dean. This time, weary professors simply want an easy transition and a continuation of Dean Albert Carnesale's successful administration...
...opportunity to spend this time in direct discussions with the people building democracy in Russia today is very exciting," said Dean of the Kennedy School Albert Carnesale, who spoke to the Duma last Thursday on the effects of the end of the Cold...
...movement toward peace in Northern Ireland seemed to proceed apace with an historic meeting between Dublin and the Irish Republican Army, but potential troubles from absent players festered elsewhere. In the Irish capital, Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds and Gerry Adams, head of the I.R.A.'s political wing, said they were "totally and absolutely committed to democratic and peaceful methods of resolving our political problems." But they stopped short of agreeing to the permanent I.R.A. cease-fire demanded by British P.M. John Major, who has opposed the all-Irish talks. Worse for him, Major got into a dust-up with...
...researchers, led by Dr. Albert Galaburda of Harvard and Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, collected brains from dyslexics after the subjects had died, comparing these suspect brains with normal ones. Generally, they found, the neurons (nerve cells) in the MGN are the same size in both the right and left hemisphere of the brain. But in the dyslexia cases, notes team member Glenn Rosen, a Harvard neuroscientist, "we found that the size of the neurons is smaller in the left hemisphere than it is in the right hemisphere." The size differential is only 10% to 15%, but that...
...Hutu, the former government's militia came to kill him in May because, Munyanziza says, he was not a member of the ruling party. The hit squad dumped him into a pit and threw rocks on him, but a friend rescued him. His next-door neighbor, Albert Rurangirwa, also a Hutu, is back in his house too, after fleeing in May. He learned that his father had been killed by militia, and "I don't even know where to look for my brothers and sisters." But since they all returned last month, says Munyanziza, "there have been no problems with...