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...Dilo, a beer bar where Ostravak's pals ran up his cellphone credit while he was in the men's room, I guzzled lager with a man who, by his own account is a communist-era spy turned post-communist shady dealer and private eye. "You're looking for Ostravak? I know him," he nodded knowingly before he shook his head. "You reporters have no clue...
...most objective standards, was doing pretty well. I lived in an old building in majestic Harlem, with a lovely son and partner, and made a show of wearing a suit and fedora to a job that merely requested jeans and a collar. I had a joint bank account and dental insurance. Yet, on any given day, if you'd asked me about my greatest accomplishment, it invariably began with my second life-the one in which I was a seven-foot blue elf whose hobbies included firing crossbows, trapping wild boars and reenacting the video for Michael Jackson's "Billie...
Epidemic is a powerful word. It generates bold headlines, congressional hearings, research dollars and dramatic, high-stakes hunts for culprits. It's a word that has lately been attached to autism. How else to account for the fact that a disorder that before 1990 was reported to affect just 4.7 out of every 10,000 American children now strikes 60 per 10,000, according to many estimates--the equivalent of 1 in 166 kids...
...used PRS clickers, according to Science Center Lecture Media Services.SAVING PAPER, SAVING CASHThe second Hidden Cost initiative, “Print Plus,” would allot students $20 a semester toward printing in Harvard libraries and computer labs. That amount would be placed on undergraduates’ printing accounts, which presently can only be accessed in College computer labs. UC representatives said they intend to lobby College administrators to expand the accounts for use in campus libraries as well.The money would be separate from Crimson Cash—a debit account that students can access with a swipe...
...Economics Kenneth S. Rogoff—who also sat on last weekend’s panel, convened by the American Economic Association—said that he largely supported the views voiced by his Harvard colleague. Rogoff wrote in an e-mail after the conference that the U.S. current account, or the net flow of transactions between the U.S. and other countries, is “unsustainable.” He estimated for The Wall Street Journal earlier this week that the dollar must fall another 20 percent, and that the odds are only increasing that an unexpected blow...