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Mathews said that after Palmer invited him to the class, he decided to organize a demonstration dubbed “Fur Out: Love In” against the use of fur clothing to take place on March 1, when he is scheduled to appear before the class. Mathews said that he will put a large bed in the Square and invite the public—with or without clothing?...
...early as this summer, mutual-fund investors will see changes in shareholder reports. New rules from the Securities and Exchange Commission, which aim to make funds more accountable, require that fees, historically stated as a percentage of assets, appear as dollars for every $1,000 invested. The idea is to help investors comparison shop, but critics say the measures don't go far enough since a hypothetical $1,000 is not the actual amount invested. The SEC will also require funds to disclose their holdings four times a year instead of twice. --By Barbara Kiviat
According to a new study, chief operating officers can be likened to your appendix. Not only are they unnecessary, but they can also turn into expensive problems. The study, which will appear later this year in Strategic Management Journal, concludes that companies with a CEO-COO combination substantially underperform those without a second-in-command. For boards of directors, the COO position is always a thorny issue, particularly if they have strong-willed CEOs. Researchers examined 10 years' worth of data, from 1987 through 1996, for more than 400 companies in 21 industries to yield a sample...
...sides of the political equation in Haiti appear to have become intertwined with crime. That's why the question of what comes after Aristide is very scary: The political opposition seems rather weak now in comparison to the rebels. If Aristide does step down or falls, there will be a power vacuum and right now it looks like that vacuum could be filled by people with rather nefarious connections...
...surprising for an ART production, but what is different in this instance is that this show is far more deserving of attention than some of the ART’s previous productions—such as this past summer’s maddening Pericles—that appear to aspire to confound audiences. A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of the most popular comedies to perform, as many productions of the play present themselves as a teenage romp through fairyland, with some clever resolutions and free slapstick at the end—to the delight of audiences...