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...This initiative aims to eliminate the financial barriers that prevent many students with loans from pursuing these types of careers, and is the first program of its kind. Tufts should be applauded for its ingenuity and leadership, and we hope Harvard will follow suit. Non-profits are a valuable asset to society, yet a growing discrepancy between starting salaries in the public and private sectors has increasingly drawn college graduates to choose the latter. Many of these students have amassed large amounts of debt during their education and are forced into higher-paying jobs in order to pay off their...
...market value for them. In cities, says John Ikerd, an agricultural economist and professor emeritus at the University of Missouri, "people buy things like views, good schools, health clubs and privacy." In the country, he says, be prepared to assign a value of perhaps $100,000 to the simple asset of quality of life. Do that, and peaceful living starts to look like a smart...
...they’re probably going to get goals if they get them.” Luckily for Harvard, that flaw is counterbalanced by a reliable Hahn in goal, as well as many key performers in the Crimson’s back field. Another great asset for Harvard is its offensive lineup, with stars junior Michael Fucito and sophomore Andre Akpan. Akpan leads Harvard in scoring with eight goals and six assists over the last 10 games. Fucito—who closely follows Akpan—has scored seven times and earned four assists in that same time period. Also...
...Most were predicting that W. Paul Jenkins, senior deputy governor of the Bank of Canada, would get the top spot. But Joseph J. Oliver, president and CEO of the Investment Dealers Association of Canada, said that Carney’s experience as an investment banker would be an important asset for his new job. “This will be invaluable since the Governor’s role transcends pure monetary policy,” Oliver said in an e-mail...
...rowhouse was purchased in 1990 for $55,000. It was vacant and in a run-down neighborhood that has improved since then, in part because of people like themselves who took a chance. It is now assessed at $263,140, though under state law the value of that asset is not taken into account in determining their eligibility for SCHIP. And while they are still uninsured, they claim it is most certainly not by choice. Bonnie Frost says the last time she priced health coverage, she learned it would cost them $1,200 a month...