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BRAZIL: AIDS CONFERENCE DISCUSSES FEARS OF EPIDEMIC IN LATIN AMERICA
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There are now an estimated one point six (m) million people living with the H-I-V virus in Latin America and the Caribbean.
But AIDS researchers are worried about the possibility of future epidemics - especially among...
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RUSSIA: 1ST DEPUTY PM ANATOLY CHUBAIS ATTACKS PARLIAMENT
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Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister, Anatoly Chubais, used his first day at the helm on Friday to launch a new attack on the Russian Parliament.
With Viktor Chernomyrdin on holiday, Chubais prepared the ground for what's...
Bloomberg
Harvard's Foreign Farmlands Prove to Be Trouble
Sep.06 -- Harvard University’s holdings in developing markets have proved to be more trouble than they’re worth. Bloomberg's Michael McDonald has more on "What'd You Miss?"
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Bernanke AEA Speech Last Hurrah for Central Bankers, Says Summers
Jan.09 -- Lawrence H. Summers, Former U.S. Treasury Secretary, dismisses Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's optimism for central bankers in a recent speech to the American Economic Association. He spoke with David Westin on...
Bloomberg
U.S. is not pursuing "strategy with a rational foundation" in dealing with outbreak: Summers
May.01 -- Lawrence H. Summers, former U.S. Treasury Secretary, warns that U.S. Leadership in reopening the economy is too optimistic because conditions required to return to normalcy have not been met. He cautions that the Fed's support...
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CLEAN : In Nigeria, African researchers blaze a trail in virus fight
Run by a Cameroon-raised, Harvard-trained molecular biologist, the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID) has been at the forefront in the fight of killer diseases such as Ebola, Lassa fever -- and now...
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Dollar Fluctuations Not a Big Issue, Summers Says
Sep.11 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, a Wall Street Week contributor and adiser to Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden, says that he can see investors not wanting to hold U.S. assets in the event of a...
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Economies that reopened sooner are not better off: Summers
May.22 -- Lawrence H. Summers, former U.S. Treasury Secretary, looks at Sweden as an example of an economy that did not see any material benefit from keeping its businesses open through the outbreak. He also cautions that people's fear...
Bloomberg
Investors Should be Concerned About Inflation: Tett
Jan.15 -- Financial Times Editorial Board Chair Gillian Tett says investors should be concerned about inflationary pressures, because of growth that could come from both vaccine distribution and a big stimulus package. She joins David...
Bloomberg
Summers: Constricting Fed's Ability to Act is 'Height of Foolishness'
Nov.20 -- ormer U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, a Wall Street Week contributor and adviser to President-elect Joe Biden's campaign, says that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's decision to ask the Federal Reserve to return...
Bloomberg
University Endowments Change the Way They're Investing
Aug.17 -- David Rubenstein takes a look at how colleges are changing the way their endowments are run on the latest episode of "Bloomberg Wealth with David Rubenstein."
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Summers Sees Taliban Facing an Economic Challenge
Aug.20 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers says he's not expecting significant economic ramifications from the crisis in Afghanistan. He also says the Taliban will find governing Afghanistan politically and economically...
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Summers Says China Risks Are on the Rise
Aug.20 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers says that China's continuing crackdowns on economic sectors are creating an environment of rising risk for foreign investors. He tells David Westin on "Bloomberg Wall Street Week"...
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Summers Signals Inflation Now 'Entrenching'
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers suggests that outsized price gains are now becoming enduring as the U.S. economy suffers its fastest inflation since 1990. Summers speaks with David Westin on Bloomberg Television's...
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Why Summers Is Watching Japan 'Very Carefully'
Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers says Japan's inflation path, the yen's decline, and Bank of Japan policy are among the economic concerns he is watching on "Wall Street (This) Week."
Bloomberg
Economic Doom Loop?
Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers dives into the lessons learned from the recent UK chaos and talks about the importance of natural stabilizers in the US. He also discusses whether Biden made the right decision when it...
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Summers Likens China-Surpassing-US Talk to Japan 1990
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers says forecasts for the size of China's economy to exceed that of the US have parallels to failed calls for Japan and Russia to do the same in the past. Summers speaks on Bloomberg Television's...
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USA: FORMER PRESIDENT OF MEXICO CARLOS SALINAS EXILE
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Former President Carlos Salinas de Gortari left office as the Golden Boy of Mexican politics.
Now, three months later Salinas de Gortari has left the country with his reputation shattered and his future uncertain.
Former...
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Scarlett Johansson receives Harvard University Hasty Pudding Award
AP Television
Massachusetts, US
February 15, 2007
1. VS Guys dressed up in drag
2. Man dressed up in Batman suit on stilts
3. Man shivering in drag
4. Scarlett Johansson arrives on car
5. VS car moving along street
6. Vs Police clearing...
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CLEAN: Harvard academic elected exiled Tibetan PM
CLEAN: Harvard academic elected exiled Tibetan PM
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Lawrence Summers Makes the Case for a Border Tax
Jun.20 -- Lawrence Summers, Harvard University Charles W. Eliot Professor and Former U.S. Treasury Secretary, discusses the benefits of a border adjustment tax. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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Title IX Advocates Critical Of DeVos
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos says any new policy on investigating sexual assault on college campus must balance the rights of victims and the accused.
She's announced plans to replace Obama administration guidance that...
Bloomberg
Harvard's Burns Says Trump 'Too Emotional' on N. Korea
Aug.14 -- Harvard Kennedy School Professor Nicholas Burns discusses the threat posed to the United States by North Korea's Kim Jong Un and the response from the Trump Administration. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg...