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...fundamentals being strong is his claim that Palin was "on to something" when she elaborated [Oct. 27]. Even a cursory look at high school math and science scores makes our workforce's challenges more than clear--a point Fox ignores while lauding the productivity of our still shrinking manufacturing base. That's a little like cheering the season-ending win by a losing team. Anthony Noel, GREENVILLE...
...cause of my life," and many congressional Democrats share that zeal. Obama will have to decide whether, in the midst of a recession, Washington can take on two reforms of such historic proportions simultaneously. If, as the early betting predicts, he says no, Obama risks disappointing the liberal base - including Hillary Clinton supporters who were late joining his bandwagon and remain perilously close to the exits...
...programs or services or increasing the tax that we levy on our residents. The presence of the universities, just in terms of the intellectual capital, the people that it brings into the city that take advantage of our goods and services, the growth potential really contributes to the tax base. Cambridge is in an extraordinarily good place in these trying times...
...Jack R. Meyer’s Convexity Capital—all declined to comment on any action HMC may be taking to sell the investments it has with them. “We have a policy of not talking about our investments or our business outside of our client base,” said Daniel S. Lehan III, who is listed as the chief operating officer of Adage Capital, a fund that opened in 2001 with a $1.8 billion investment from Harvard. Dan Primack,who wrote the initial article about the potential sale, said that Harvard’s position...
...would still need a strong turnout - though not necessarily an outright victory - in the suburbs of Philadelphia like Downingtown, Blue Bell, Yardley and Bensalem, which are traditionally Republican-friendly, but have been trending Democratic for a decade. Though he has spent most of the campaign appealing to the conservative base, McCain has been sure to highlight his maverick streaks to appeal to more moderate Republicans and independents in this area...