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...This year, we want to allow more people to feel like they can accomplish something,” junior co-captain J.P. O’Connor said. “Instead of saying ‘I want to be top 10,’ we want to do something everyone can take pride in, like winning the Ivy League title...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Anticipates New Season, Fresh Start | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

...Though Harvard may be late in developing bioengineering, the University hopes that its plans will allow it to leapfrog the competition...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Receives $125 Million for Biological Engineering | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

...million gift will allow for such work and technology development at a time when federal financial support for science research is frozen, according to Medical School and SEAS professor Donald Ingber, who will be the founding director of the Wyss Institute...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Receives $125 Million for Biological Engineering | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

...Legislation that will allow the Treasury to use $700 billion to help institutions in distress is also potent proof of the crisis’ gravity. Betting on the decline of selected financial firms’ stocks, known in finance as “short-selling,” is now banned in the United States and Britain. According to South China Morning Post, Chinese banks were recently told to suspend lending to U.S. financial institutions. The weak dollar caused import prices to surge by 20 percent from last year, which should have helped local enterprises; it has provided an advantage...

Author: By Jan Zilinsky | Title: Lessons from the Financial Crisis | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

...only partly open to the world - may be overwrought. Earlier this week Beijing sent a clear signal that, notwithstanding the mess in the U.S. and Europe, it still seeks to develop, slowly but surely, a more sophisticated capital market. China's State Council has approved a plan to allow margin trading and short-selling, giving domestic investors in China's A-share market "new opportunities to hedge and leverage their positions," says Jing Ulrich, head of China Equities at JPMorgan Securities in Hong Kong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's View of the Financial Mess: Alarmed But Confident | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

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