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...similar programs are underway across much of Africa, and so malaria workers are newly optimistic. "When the coverage of the malaria interventions - the nets, the medicines and the spraying - was high, cases came right down and deaths came down as well," says Otten. With luck, for the next World Malaria Report, global figures will be more accurate still - and they'll be falling because real people are really healthier...
...cutlery and plates to entice consumers to buy more eco-friendly products. The so-called picnic tax of 58 per lb. ($1.29 per kg), part of an effort to curtail waste, may be extended to cover other household items like washing machines, refrigerators and televisions. The nation has a similar system in place for cars, whereby heavily polluting vehicles pay steeper taxes...
Vogue editor Anna Wintour, whom I vaguely knew as the lady who wears Prada and is remarkably similar to the Devil, has two bodyguards--that's how serious fashion is. I've interviewed a lot of celebrities, and you know who had bodyguards? Nobody. I walked up to one of the bodyguards and asked him if he could handle a client who needs bodyguarding a little more than Anna Wintour does. "I think so," he said. "I have." I did not know until right then that bodyguards are allowed to act embarrassed...
...might provide companies with a financial incentive to come to Harvard. Second, while students ultimately must find their own jobs, OCS can and should “advertise” Harvard students to the job market. One way they could do this would be to create an online tool similar to the one used by On-Campus Recruiting that puts student resumes out in the ether and allows students to rank their levels of interest in different jobs. Web sites like the Common Application, the Law School Admission Council (LSAC), and Harvard’s own Student Employment Office...
...Blackstone Group, a New York-based private equity powerhouse, announced yesterday morning that Harvard Business School Dean Jay O. Light would be joining the firm’s Board of Directors. Light, who was being courted by Citigroup for a similar post in early July, has been a member of the Business School faculty since 1970 and brings extensive experience from the world of financial academia to the renowned financial firm. “[Light] was sought out by the firm after a careful review by senior management of dozens of prospects,” said John A. Ford...