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...wrote in a 2002 piece in The Chronicle. Bok could not be reached for comment yesterday. The Chronicle’s survey, based on data from 949 universities over the 2006 fiscal year, breaks down compensation into pay and benefits. It also separately lists expense accounts. During his last year in office, Summers’ use of the University expense account was just over $100,000, which included money for personal travel and a subsidy for a second residence away from campus, according to The Chronicle. Yale’s expense account covered $9,670 of Levin?...

Author: By Jesse Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Presidential Pay Near Bottom of Ivies | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...thus, after roughly a week of furious and sustained military activity, reports were emerging that “over 600 Iraqis ha[d] been killed by American aggression, and the residents ha[d] turned two football fields into graveyards.” While no undisputed account of the details of the devastation exists, doctors working on the ground were seething with rage: One claimed that “not less than 60 percent of the dead were women and children. You can go see the graves yourself.” Another condemned the operation as a “massacre...

Author: By Adaner Usmani | Title: No More Fallujah’s | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

There are other risks, none greater over the long term than the estimated $521 billion budget deficit. That's the biggest ever in dollar terms and, at about 5% of gross domestic product (GDP), the largest in more than a decade. The U.S. current-account deficit, which measures the combined balances on trade in goods and services, income and currency transfers, is also at a record high: about $550 billion for 2003. Last month the International Monetary Fund warned that these deficits pose "significant risks" for the U.S. and the world economy. Why? Because they are so large, they could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Board of Economists: Growing, At Last | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...towel. I got up, stretched and walked around, which every long-haul veteran knows is necessary to keep your blood moving. I chatted with a few folks who were doing the same. I started one of my books, Jarhead, by Anthony Swofford, a former Marine's account of life in the military. Then, three hours into the flight, it was time for dinner: a swordfish-and-rice combo, accompanied by some Piper Heidsieck champagne. Who needs business class anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Over the Really Long Haul | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

Merita's bid to become Northern Europe's phone-in bank of the future depends a lot on the latest technology. Customers can use cutting-edge wireless application protocol (WAP) browsers, built into the latest generation of European phones, which allow customers to enjoy full Internet access to their accounts. WAP phone owners can check account balances, pay bills, transfer money and even buy shares on the Finnish stock market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Admire Our Busy Signal | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

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