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...CREDIT CRISIS Gold has risen 41% since last August; it hit a peak of $1,033 on March...
...know you’re probably going to make it through a lot of other stuff, too.”The happy couple plans to settle in New York, where Griff will be starting an investment banking job and Ashley hopes to start teaching. The wedding is scheduled for August, back home in North Carolina. They can’t wait.“His fiance will call and they’ll talk about where they’re registered, and what band is going to play at their wedding, and where they’re going for their...
...member publicly urged the body to extend the superintendent’s contract by at least two years last night, continuing the controversy surrounding the negotiations. As she took the microphone, Nancy Walser appealed to the Cambridge Public School Committee to move on the issue that could take until August to be finalized. “You must finish this contract,” said Walser, who served on the committee from 2000 to 2007. “It’s nearly April. A fourth of the year has gone by.” The length and nature...
...world prepares for the Olympic Games in Beijing this August-and as Tibetans (and those in other occupied areas across China, like Xinjiang) inevitably use the world's attention to broadcast their suffering-a farmer's son born in a stone-and-mud house in a 20-home village in one of the world's least materially developed countries has, rather remarkably, become one of the leading spokesmen for a new global vision in which we look past divisions of nation, race and religion and try to address our shared problems at the source. Acts of terrorism, he said when...
...years from now, Tibet is 6 million Tibetans and 10 million Chinese Buddhists," the Tibetan leader said to me five years ago, "then maybe something will be O.K." As the world looks toward Beijing and its glittering coming-out party this August, and the Chinese government prepares to unveil all the fruits of its recent remarkable economic achievements, oppressed citizens in Tibet and elsewhere will no doubt use the same opportunity to remind the world of what has been lost in terms of freedom and humanity in the rush for those achievements. The calm scientist in monk robes, however, with...