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...hundreds of people gathered in Harvard Yard for a vigil for the dead and their friends and family. The last time I have seen so many people gather so silently was when Nelson Mandela addressed the University in 1998. Yesterday evening, we stood together listening to the Memorial Church bell toll, and prayed in our own, personal ways for the same goal: peace. This gives me a renewed hope that we can gather together, not to wage war, but to grapple with our new, unsettling reality...
...last two-day close on Wall Street was following the JFK assassination; the last time longer than that was the four-day "bank holiday" in panicked 1930 and another, longer stretch during WWI. At about the time Wall Street?s closing bell would normally have rung Wednesday, exchange officials announced that some trading would resume Thursday, but that the equities markets would be open as early as Friday...
...know Washington is panicked about the economy when Democrats join Republicans in pushing for another tax cut. The closing bell on Wall Street's unemployment-induced selloff Friday turned out to be the opening bell for the fall's political fisticuffs over who killed the economy and who's got the best way to bring it back to life - or at least the best way to look properly worried in front of the voters...
...PENNSYLVANIA: Philadelphia International Airport closed. National Park Service officials meeting to determine whether the city's high-profile tourist attractions like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall would be closed...
MICHAEL JACKSON Rings NASDAQ opening bell, numbers plunge. Does "King of Pop" mean stock bubble...