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Organized by the Program on International Finance Systems at Harvard Law School, the conference included keynotes by U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers and Eisuke Sakakibara, Japan's vice minister of finance for international affairs...
Attendees slept in small shingled cottages andjoined together for a New England style clam bakeon Saturday night, said Robin Radin, associatedirector for Asia in the Program for InternationalFinancial Systems...
...spend seven hours a day with my eight- and nine-year-old campers. I memorized their names with relative ease. It is now the fourth week of this two month program, and I know each of my nine campers vastly better than I knew my Peace Games students. And I'm discovering with more and more certainty that time is only one barrier to relating to these children. During our unit on immigration, my campers were aghast to discover that I hadn't grown up in Boston. Utah? Small town? They were surprised and more than a little bit critical...
...campers' urban roots are only one aspect of their lives which I have not experienced first hand. All nine of my campers are of predominantly African-American descent. I am white. All nine qualified for the free lunch program. I have the luxury of spending over a third of my summer earnings on travel. All nine live in a housing project in which drug use and violence are common-place. I live at Harvard University when I'm not visiting my parents in southeastern Utah. The list goes...
Green was also very involved in educating students, overseeing the SPH's Master of Public Health Program and leading the office for continuing education...