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Rev. Keyes to become a missionary in Peru
Come April, the Rev. Thomas Keyes is leaving town for the commercial city of Tacna, Peru.
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'The Last Empress' and 'Honorable Survivor'
Two new biographies relive the Japanese World War II assault on China, U.S. aid for China's defense, the political and military struggle between two uncompromising titans - Mao Zedong and Chiang Kai-shek - and agonies within the United States over China's direction.
Some predicaments are intensely awkward. A survival guide for mortifying moments.
The list of implementations [and] extensive bibliography make the book an invaluable resource for everyone interested in the subject." **--ACM Computing Reviews** "It has all the right ingredients: rich contents, friendly, personal language, subtle humor, the right references, and a plethora of pointers to resources."A **-- P. Takis Metaxas, ...
POLL: Will You Watch Diane Sawyer's 'World News' Debut?
On the day Diane Sawyer debuts on "World News," The Boston Herald's Mark Perigard asks , "Do viewers care about network news these days?" [T]he Wellesley College graduate and veteran broadcaster leaves a comfortable job and crew and shoulders chief responsibility for a news show at a time when the 24-hour cable news channels are gobbling up more ...
Moonlight cruise sends 500 to sea
The Boston University International Students' Consortium hosted its second-annual Moonlight Harbor Cruise through Boston Harbor on Friday night, offering students from area colleges an opportunity to meet people from around the world.
Wellesley College hires art museum director
Wellesley College's Davis Museum and Cultural Center has tapped Lisa Fischman as its new director and she starts Feb.
Flat Employment Base Growth; Increased Focus on Productivity
Lydia Cole's work as an Industry Analyst at Callahan specializes in leading the company's ongoing research activities in credit union delivery channel trends and credit union service organizations nationwide.
Diabetic to begin career as diplomat
Anna Balogh became interested in pursuing a career as a diplomat in 1990, when she lived in Hungary the summer after her freshman year at Wellesley College.
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Casea s career rewarding by any measure
The idea for the most influential measure of the nation's housing market began in Karl E. Case's living room about 25 years ago.
Anne Browne Hulsey A native of Boston, MA, formerly residing in New Jersey, New York, Denver, CO, Houston, TX, and Mobile, AL, a current resident of Baldwin County, died Sunday, December 6, 2009, in a Fairhope nursing facility.
Punahou Senior Named 2010 Hawaii's Junior Miss
Julia Hirata, a senior at Punahou School, was named Hawaii's Junior Miss for 2010 today at the 51st annual HJM scholarship competition held at Kamehameha Schools.
Teach kids to love their chores
A few days ago, I washed a dirty pot instead of asking one of my kids to do it. That was a terrible mistake.
Kim Goff-Crews and the reshaping of the U of C
When Kim Goff-Crews visited the University of Chicago for the first time in 2006, she got one of the infamous "Where fun comes to die" T-shirts. Then Dean of Students at Wellesley College, Goff-Crews came to campus thinking, as many do, that the maxim was true.
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Boston Housing Economist Karl a oeChipa Case
Tomorrow, I'll be attending the "Fall Link Lecture Series," which will feature Profesor Karl "Chip" Case, housing economist at Wellesley College and co-founder of the Case-Shiller Pice Index.
Police chief's stolen car found in Boston
A cruiser stolen from the Wellesley College police chief last week has been located in Boston's South End, Boston police said today.
Name calling goes online at Wellesley College
Quite the dust-up at Wellesley College this week, and a real close-up look at how the Web has transformed the fine art of name calling.
Music Academy president plans to retire
After leading the Music Academy of the West through a series of program initiatives and capital projects, NancyBell Coe announced plans to retire as the academy's president following its 2010 Summer Festival.
Stop loafing, kids, your inner hamster and starry-eyed men
Michael Kesterton S top loafing, kids "Children should be given chores to help them develop a caring attitude and keep them grounded, according to a survey that found parents are now reluctant to ask children to do household tasks," Amelia Hill writes in London's The Observer.
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