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...said that during the search the pair developed valuable relationships with each other and members of the Harvard Corporation, the University’s top governing body. Most importantly, Lee said that the search enabled Fergusson and him to build a relationship with President-elect Drew G. Faust and understand her priorities. “Professor Faust said that she very much supports pursuing many of the things that President Summers did, in terms of undergraduate education, the science initiative, and internationalization,” Lee said. “I think the task for both of us this coming...
...coaches here (and at Brown, another school interested in Seligmann) understand something important: it’s about the game. The program and the sport itself predate any single player currently involved with it, and with that in mind, it’s poor recruiting for a staff not to take a look at a player like Seligmann. Until he’s convicted of a crime or some proof arises that can offer some real evidence to the wrongs he’s committed, there’s just one thing his potential suitors should think about...
...information behind the numbers. Whether it was China's intention or not, Negroponte clearly felt sandbagged as he left Beijing. And, together with the anti-satellite missile, that makes it twice in three months that U.S. officials have felt that way. "It's important in our dialogue that we understand what China's plans and intentions are," Negroponte said at a Sunday press conference before heading home. It's true that the U.S. continues to participate in periodic, lower-level meetings between Pentagon and Defense Ministry officials (the so-called Defense Consultative talks). But while he was CINCPAC commander, Admiral...
...Instead, the checkpoints have turned into places of humiliation by Israeli soldiers who are always shouting, and who assume that every Arab speaks Hebrew. We don't. So how can I understand it when the girl soldier is shouting at me so angrily...
...leaders refused to meet with Nhat Hanh during his first visit in 2005. Quang Do rejected overtures for a meeting and when Nhat Hanh led a delegation to the monastery where Huyen Quang is confined, the UBCV patriarch locked himself in his room and refused to come out. "We understand for sure that they are in a difficult position," Nhat Hanh's spokesman Phap An said of the UBCV leaders. "We just sat there outside and sang the songs to [Huyen Quang] to express our love...