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Harvard, during the same time period, has seen the number of students taking either language rise by more than 50 percent, according to data compiled from the Harvard Registrar...
...founded in 1873, is the only daily newspaper in Cambridge, Mass., and the oldest continuously published daily college newspaper. It chooses its leaders through an election process known as "the turkey shoot" in which all outgoing editors are invited to participate. A successful candidate must receive at least 75 percent of the vote...
According to the MLA, nationwide enrollment in Arabic-language courses has more than doubled, rising 126 percent from 2002 to 2006, while enrollment in Chinese-language courses has increased by 50 percent...
...independent. “PetroChina was created to be seen as a safe investment separate from CNPC, when in actuality the two are not completely independent, a fact that Harvard recognized in its divestiture,” Bakker said. Harvard divested from PetroChina in April 2005. CNPC owns 88 percent of PetroChina. Seventy percent of Sudan’s oil revenues, for which CNPC is largely responsible, directly fund its military expenditures. CNPC chooses PetroChina’s executive board. As one of only two reputable Western banks allowed to operate in China, UBS wields considerable influence over PetroChina?...
Americans think their leaders are failing in almost every arena, according to a new Harvard study. The third annual National Leadership Index, released this week, also revealed that 77 percent of Americans believe there is a “crisis” in leadership today—up from 65 percent in 2005. The survey of more than 1,000 Americans, conducted jointly by the Kennedy School of Government’s Center for Public Leadership and U.S. News & World Report, suggests Americans were especially critical of the media, the executive branch, and Congress. Of the 12 sectors respondents rated...