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...defense—certainly if they were left without Homeland Security funding they could become prime targets—but it is important to put these matters in perspective. Money should be allocated intelligently—not politically—using an assessment of potential risk by an apolitical agent. While admittedly no city or state would like the designation of “riskiest place in America,” the costs of continuing with the current system—and leaving important high-risk areas without the resources they need—could be too high a cost...
Forget the real estate agent. More people are selling their houses to their kids, childhood memories included. How to pass on your home to the next generation without losing money--or causing family strife
...secret agent on a mission that begins in the East Timor jungle. As you run through swamps, dodge land mines and avoid surveillance spotlights, you must elude--or kill--terrorist guards to stay alive. You can jump, crouch, climb and shoot your pistol. Stay in the shadows to avoid detection. Elegant graphics and exciting game play make it a winner...
before they even spoke with a real estate agent, an unlikely buyer emerged: Roger Hickey, 43, the youngest of their five children. "It had never entered my mind to sell the house to one of my children," says Jack, 78, "but Roger had given it a lot of thought...
...these opportunities for cost savings already be realized? When members of Sustainable Allston met with President Summers, he grimaced at the inefficiencies in Harvard planning and operations. Simply put, Harvard builds and operates irrationally. Harvard’s construction is a classic case of the principal-agent problem. Building planners (the University’s agent) pay insufficient consideration to subsequent operation costs, and the University (the principal) is saddled with inefficient buildings, unnecessarily harming the environment and wasting money...