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...potential employers. Recruiters can access this data only when a student applies for a position or otherwise actively provides his or her personal information. Law School professors who filed a brief against the Solomon Amendment in 2005 could not be reached for comment. The new policy will come into effect on April 28. —Staff writer Athena Y. Jiang can be reached at ajiang@fas.harvard.edu...
...growing middle class. The projected $300 million annual income boost from the free-trade agreement "is obviously worth having," says Skilling. But "given that our total exports are about $NZ40 billion [$32 billion] a year, it's pretty small." The real action, he says, will lie in the "dynamic effect" of a bigger Kiwi presence in China and "the signal that, Hey, China is an increasingly important market...
...graduate school to applicants and students alike. “There certainly isn’t any issue of transparency at Harvard,” she said. “All students are told what the funding is and how they can get fellowships and it has a big effect.” Additionally, Skocpol said that Harvard’s Ph.D. completion rate is “way above” the national average, though she could not provide the exact percentage. According to Kyle M. Brown, president of the Graduate Student Council, the obligations of academics, the difficulties...
...very well-spoken, pretty gentle-mannered,” Yeh said. “He knows exactly what he wants to say, but I’d like to see a more personal side.” He also expressed skepticism about the leader’s ability to effect change in the country’s dialogue with the Mainland. “While [he] could potentially improve relations between Taiwan and the PRC, it remains to be seen how much of a compromise he can strike without undermining the interests in sovereignty on the Taiwanese side...
...news, the Canadian Coast Guard alleging that the Farley Mowat had “grazed” one of its icebreakers. Watson is adamant that the Coast Guard actually rammed his vessel, and says he has videotape evidence to support the claim. Either way, the incident had the desired effect of putting Sea Shepherd back in the news. In some sense, that is a victory for violence over reason. But it may also represent the best hope for Canada’s seals...