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...Davos would be well advised to keep up their sunny spirits. Taking the long view, the global economy is at a remarkable moment. Whatever the chance of a recession this year, the U.S. has experienced what the economist and former Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs John B. Taylor of Stanford University calls a "long boom" since the Fed started to squeeze inflation out of the system in 1979. For nearly 30 years, Taylor points out, the few downturns the U.S. has suffered have, in historical terms, been both short and shallow. Even more extraordinary is the tale...
...apartments in the southern part of Jerusalem. When I was stationed in Bethlehem in the mid-1980s, the Christian population was thriving, and tourists arrived by the busload throughout the year, not just at Christmastime. One needs to ask what the difference is between then and now. Aron B. Safran, WILLOW STREET...
...Ulrich, who is teaching a freshman seminar and the history department’s sophomore tutorial this semester, has traditionally taught a big Core course each year. Most recently, she taught Historical Studies B-40, “Pursuits of Happiness: Ordinary Lives in Revolutionary America...
...Thomas F. Kelly, the professor for the popular Core course Literature and Arts B-51, “First Nights: Five Performance Premieres,” said his teaching staff sometimes makes grading more enjoyable by sharing funny stories...
...toil in, well, private, dissecting a business well away from the glare of the media. Way before Hands took an axe to EMI's payroll, Terra Firma's management of the business was caught in the spotlights. Worried that Hands wouldn't know his A&R from his R&B, alt-rockers Radiohead severed ties with the label shortly after it was sold to the private equity firm, and took the radical step of allowing fans to download and name their own price for the band's album In Rainbows. Others let their music do the talking. Robbie Williams...