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...mood at banks more generally is cautious. The most recent Federal Reserve survey of loan officers showed a plurality of banks tightening credit standards across the board. Add in anecdotal evidence - like Bank of America declining to increase lending to McDonald's franchisees even though the two companies have a long-standing partnership - and things do seem to be cascading down to Main Street, or whatever road is home to your local fast food joint. In August, 67% of small-business owners said they'd been affected by the credit crunch, compared with 55% in February, according to surveys...
Bloom, who will step down as dean after a decade-long tenure, expressed nothing but confidence in his successor, noting that Frenk will add “a huge amount of real life experience” to the work of the school...
...playing with a sibling. “You always know that you have your brother there, someone you can always relate to,” Desmond says. “We push ourselves to a higher level.” “The whole sibling rivalry...always adds in a little bit,” Brenton adds. “I mean, we’re competing with everybody, but kind of competing with [Desmond], just being able to talk trash with my brother...gives that extra push.” For both defensive ends, their sibling rivalry runs...
...most improved players in the offseason, sophomore Gordon. “Between the three of them, we’ll have a very solid running back corps,” Murphy says. “More depth, more diversity in terms of what those guys add to the mix…I can’t remember the last time we went into a Harvard game saying we’d play three running backs.”Murphy showcased his plan of action for the trio last Friday: Jenkins started and played most consistently...
...since its embattled 1962 integration, when 120 federal marshals could barely hold back the violent riots that left two civilians dead and dozens injured. The fact that the debate participants will include Barack Obama, the nation's first black presidential nominee of a major party, would only add to the symbolism. The high-profile event is a chance "to invite the nation and the world to visit us and see Ole Miss today," says university chancellor Robert Khayat. "This is a very different place from 1962. I'm confident that they will see that." (Click here for photos of Barack...