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Harvard's slight of the Foundation appears to be the latest salvo in a two-year-old cold war between top University administrators and Foundation Director S. Allen Counter. Two falls ago, in a clear blow to Counter's authority, the University appointed Epps as its "race czar." What followed was a series of behind the scenes slaps, the most notable being Counter's assistance to leaders of the Asian American Association in drafting a letter to the editors of The Crimson that attacked Epps's handling of campus race issues...
...into a comfortable trot, the prospects for the U.S. economy are now among the brightest since World War II. The country is "in the midst of a long, durable and sustainable expansion" that could prove to be "one of the longest and healthiest upturns in the modern era," said Allen Sinai, chief global economist for Lehman Brothers. Concurred Jerry Jasinowski, an economist and president of the National Association of Manufacturers: "The economy is probably in better overall shape than it's been in a decade...
...says. "I'm not burning out, but it's like a football player at the end of the season. You get out of bed a little slower. It gets a little tougher every day." Even those whose job it is to chart such trends tell similar stories. Allen Sinai, the chief global economist at the investment firm of Lehman Bros. and a member of TIME's board, notes that "I have many more responsibilities now. So much so I hardly have time to breathe...
...This transition is very hard and difficult for students to accept," Epps said. "We hope to work with them and the [Foundation] director, [Dr. S. Allen Counter], to prove that our faith and support in the Foundation has not changed...
Cinema: Woody Allen's latest is deft and funny and profound...