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MaAnaney says she found the blanket in Manhattan, and as a collector of the Elvis stamps, she "just had to have...
After a fierce lobbying campaign by Conant, Chafee reversed his previously published position and wrote a letter to The Crimson opposing the blanket use of the Fifth Amendment...
Warm, slightly fuzzy, and comfortable. These adjectives might well describe your old favorite blanket. But they apply equally well to the newest release from the Cincinnati band The Afghan Whigs. Formerly on the Seattle-based Sub Pop label, the Whigs' are now bringing a solid dose of grunge pop-rock to the major label Elektra...
...system that has made labor too costly and laborers too lazy. German Chancellor Helmut Kohl sharply criticized his countrymen for undermining the work ethic that forged the postwar economic miracle. "We cannot organize our country like one big recreation park," he said. Although Europeans still treasure their blanket of social protection, "they now see its tendency to crush the economy," says French economics professor Jacques Bichot...
...those who bother to ask, the answers can be sobering. Investing abroad involves risks not found in the U.S. -- currency swings, political instability and limited information among them. Particularly in smaller markets, liquidity can be a problem. At the first hint of trouble, investors could blanket international funds with redemptions. Unlike mature exchanges in New York, London or Tokyo, many young foreign bourses may not be able to handle a big sell-off. "It's as if you walk into your neighborhood Burger King at 11:30 and say, 'I would like 400 hamburgers, please,' " quips Acorn manager Wanger...