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...afraid they'll panic. "Unfortunately, we've built a system where if you hammer those guys hard, you're going to have a global credit collapse," said Simon Johnson, a former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund who teaches at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and whose blog, Baseline Scenario, has become essential reading for crisis buffs. The Federal Reserve and Treasury left creditors at Lehman Brothers adrift in September, and the repercussions were so dire that regulators resolved not to let such a thing happen again...
...former UC presidential candidate Michael Koenigs was the best of the bunch for entertainment value. We even got that it's not the easiest thing in the world to cheese it up in a video that will be widely viewed and "analyzed closely" (that's what this blog does, right?), so we give the seniors some props. But what was the point? What is Sorrento? Were we missing some reference that made this all hilarious and wonderful...
According to a Harvard University Dining Services blog post on Monday by Executive Director Ted A. Mayer, nutrition information for foods that change daily—soups, sauces, and entrees—will be made available in dining halls beginning this week...
Beside a new approach to nutrition information, a streamlined HUDS Web site debuted on Monday following requests to make online information more navigable. The Web site now requires “fewer clicks for fast info,” wrote Mayer in his blog post...
...then, does Althouse defend her groundless claim? The day after her blog post, Althouse crafted this egg-headed explanation of how comparisons of Jindal to country boy Kenneth Parcell of NBC’s 30 Rock were racial: “Instinctively repainting [Jindal] white is—I would say—presumptively racial. To strip away his racial identity—to stereotype him as an especially white white man—is a powerful racial move...