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Knowles made one final appointment before he left office: Kirby’s replacement as Director of the Asia Center, Burbank Professor of Political Economy Dwight H. Perkins. Kirby described Perkins as an “economist of worldwide reputation?? whose “interests span an enormous part of Asia...
...many years, Harvard prohibited coaches from visiting potential recruits even though the rest of the Ivy League allowed it. Instead, coaches relied on the Harvard reputation??and on aggressive alums...
Some departing professors say that, culturally, no city—not even one with Boston’s history and intellectual reputation??can compare to New York...
...corporate world. It’s true that many companies offer their departing employees extra incentives in exchange for a promise not to sue. Employment discrimination cases are notoriously difficult to defend, and even meritless cases can be expensive to litigate and damaging to a company’s reputation??Allstate CEO Edward M. Liddy has called them “a plague on corporate America.” But Allstate’s strategy of “fire first, sign waivers later” seems new—and if it succeeds, it could undermine basic...
...terrific pick to fit those criteria. If Summers plans to turn Cambridge-Allston into BioMed Valley, he needs more scientific expertise to back him up and iron out the details. Varmus, who did graduate work in English at Harvard, has the benefit of a broad academic background and solid reputation??in fact, his name was bantered about not so long ago for the job Summers currently holds. All the business savvy of Daniel, Harper, Houghton, Rubin and Summers doesn’t matter unless they have scholars with a broad base of experience to work with...