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...leaves begin to brown, as seersucker makes way for camel-hair, and as cosmopolitan cocktails convert to classic cognacs, we reach many Harvard students’ favorite time of year—punch season...
Prior to the lockout, Welch had expected that he—like Dom Moore ’03 and several of his other former teammates—would begin his professional career in the AHL before eventually earning a call up to the Penguins...
...leaving not only them but also their denomination, the Episcopal Church U.S.A. Weeping, he explained that the church's attitude toward gays, which he termed its "immoral crisis," had led him to "the conclusion that I can no longer serve the Lord as an Episcopal priest." Instead, he would begin two new alliances: one with Frank Lyons, the conservative Anglican Bishop of Bolivia, enabling Beach to end-run the Episcopal American hierarchy in favor of its parent Anglicanism; and the other as pastor of a brand-new church--largely financed, it was later announced, by businessman Clyde Strickland, who would...
...down Alaska's coast, alarm is spreading that the natural bounty on which the culture is built is at risk. At Point Hope, a bowhead-whaling village that dates from 600 B.C., flooding seawater threatens the airport runway and a seven-mile evacuation road. "During storms, people begin to panic," says town official Rex Rock. In the Pribilof Islands, villagers blame global warming along with industrial contaminants for the decline of 20 species, ranging from kelp to sea lion. In Barrow, capital of the oil-rich North Slope Borough, sandbags and dredging haven't protected $500 million in infrastructure...
...crush of Everyman money flowing into what can be a risky investment is a big part of what troubles the SEC. Donaldson told TIME the SEC will begin requiring all hedge-fund advisers to register with the SEC before the end of the year. He proposed the rule in July and says that "the preponderance of people" who offered comment were in support. Registering would force hedge funds to disclose information such as their trading strategy, the amount of money they manage and whether they have been disciplined by regulators. "The last few years there has been an increasing number...