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Archives: April 2008

Wednesday, 30 April

Daniel Pipes

His characterization of a Brooklyn school as a madrassa set off a storm of controversy.

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Wednesday, 30 April

Al Franken

Tax evasion is no joke.

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Wednesday, 30 April

Movie Review: Marina of the Zabbaleen

Marina

Engi Wassef debuts her first feature documentary at the Tribeca Film Festival.

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Wednesday, 30 April

Barack Obama

Is Reverend Wright purposefully sabotaging his former parishioner's campaign?

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Tuesday, 29 April

Jeffrey Sachs (again)

At last, a Madonna-Harvard connection.

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Tuesday, 29 April

Jeffrey Sachs

Is Jeffrey Sachs yearning to become an official government mandarin?

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Tuesday, 29 April

David Javerbaum

Cry-baby

Cry-Baby, Cry.

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Tuesday, 29 April

Eliot Spitzer

The Spitzer saga gets even smuttier(?!)

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Tuesday, 29 April

Meg Whitman

Where's Whitman?

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Tuesday, 29 April

Keith Gessen

A literary It-boy plays football, trades barbs.

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Tuesday, 29 April

Michael Bloomberg

Bloomberg books it. And writes a poem.

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Monday, 28 April

Zoe Cruz

Was the abrupt dismissal of "most powerful woman on Wall Street" inevitable?

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Monday, 28 April

Barack Obama

As the long slog toward the nomination continues, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are closer than ever in the polls. Where does Obama stand in the wake of Clinton’s victory in Pennsylvania?

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Monday, 28 April

The U.S. Supreme Court

Just in time for the Indiana primary, the Court weighs in on the state's voter-identification law.

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Monday, 28 April

Dmitri Nabokov

After 30 years in the frying pan, Vladmir Nabokov's final novel is granted a reprieve from the fire.

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Saturday, 26 April

Last Week: Who’s Got A Friend in Pennsylvania?

A run-down of the Harvardians who made headlines this week.

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Friday, 25 April

Antonin Scalia

Scalia, Unleashed

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Friday, 25 April

Aga Khan

The Aga Khan’s Global Vision

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Friday, 25 April

David Rockefeller, Sr.

The New Rockefeller Center

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Friday, 25 April

Al Gore

The Global Gore Crisis

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Friday, 25 April

George W. Bush

President Bush Admits Economy is Sluggish.

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Thursday, 24 April

Mohammed El-Erian

Raking in the money, unfortunately not at Harvard.

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Thursday, 24 April

Eliot Spitzer

The sex scandal that keeps on giving.

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Thursday, 24 April

Conan O'Brien

Lately of Late Night.

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Thursday, 24 April

Norman Mailer

A trove of documents from one of the iconic writer’s many mistresses ends up at Harvard, turning a profit for the former Mailer lover.

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Thursday, 24 April

Alvaro Uribe

Colombia, its embattled President and the U.S.

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Thursday, 24 April

Barack Obama

The infinite primary: Pennsylvania results.

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Thursday, 24 April

Clive Davis

As CEO of SonyBMG Clive Davis discovered some of the biggest stars in the music biz. Does a new job title for the legendary mogul signal the end of an era?

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Tuesday, 22 April

The Red Album

Weezer red album

Weezer, led by elusive and eccentric front man Rivers Cuomo, is releasing its first album since 2005’s“Make Believe.” Here’s the early buzz on its new single, “Pork ‘n’ Beans.”

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Tuesday, 22 April

Ban Ki-Moon

As food prices continue to rise, what is being done to stave off international crisis?

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Tuesday, 22 April

Lou Dobbs

The CNN anchor's recent remarks were offensive to some, and unforgivable to others.

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Tuesday, 22 April

Jeffrey Immelt

Weighing the CEO's business strategy

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Tuesday, 22 April

Sumner Redstone

After a surprise announcement from Viacom, speculation as to the motives behind this latest round of backroom dealings abounds.

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Tuesday, 22 April

Steven Ballmer

MicroHoo? Ballmer suggests Yahoo's expected strong first-quarter results won't affect Microsoft’s bid.

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Tuesday, 22 April

The Internationalist

Fareed

Newsweek Editor Fareed Zakaria on the future of the Muslim world, whether American kids are decadent, and what we can learn from the Swiss.

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Monday, 21 April

Ben Bernanke, A.B. 1975

Ben Bernanke

Ben Bernanke: The man. The madness? The grudge match?

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Monday, 21 April

George W. Bush, MBA 1975; Felipe Calderón Hinojosa, MPA 2000

As three heads of state descend on New Orleans, bloggers and economists speculate. And sharpen their pens.

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Monday, 21 April

Michael Bloomberg

Newsweek and the NY Post both report today on rumors that Michael Bloomberg’s advisers are urging him to purchase the New York Times.

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Monday, 21 April

Al Gore

h100 al gore

In the spirit of Earth Day 2008, all eyes turn to climate change awareness evangelist Al Gore.

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Thursday, 10 April

The Accountant Who Roared

Linda Bilmes

Linda Bilmes opens the books on the Iraq war and the Pentagon’s financial secrecy.

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