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...rookies’ past success means very little on the collegiate level. The bigger players and faster pace put the burden on the freshmen to adjust. Mazzoleni says that adjustment is one reason Reese “has to earn his right to be on the power play...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Very Tough Lineup to Crack | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

...burden of a prohibitive favorite. The Crimson was the overwhelming selection to win the league in preseason polls, and it will be a big disappointment if it doesn’t follow through. Luckily for coach Mark Mazzoleni, that shouldn’t be a concern. He has the league’s most talented and experienced team—so talented and experienced, in fact, that no team in the country has as many players on its roster as Harvard (16) who have been in NCAA tournaments. Not two-time defending champ Minnesota. Not Boston University. Not Cornell...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson the Color of Choice | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

These measures may remove some burden from the wallets of Harvard students, but for the remaining Coop costs, and for the rest of the country, publishers have set prices without continents in mind...

Author: By The Harvard Crimson, | Title: Drop (the Cost of) Knowledge | 10/29/2003 | See Source »

...some students, an extra $100 to an already costly registration process could pose a financial burden. The Harvard College Financial Aid Office had not heard about the DHS’s proposal as of yesterday afternoon, but Associate Director of Financial Aid Janet Irons said she expected the new fee will be compensated through the College’s financial aid program if it proves a burden for the University’s international undergraduates. Official financial aid policy—which presently does not compensate visa fees—will emerge from discussion within the department, she said...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Processing Fee Proposed for Int’l Students | 10/29/2003 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the HIPC initiative is flawed. To begin with, it measures “debt sustainability” as the ratio of a country’s annual exports to its debt burden, a problematic metric which renders impoverished nations such as Haiti, Bangladesh, and Nigeria ineligible for assistance. If a country receives HIPC status it must then agree to strict macroeconomic conditions—such as limits on government spending—which are intended to keep deficits low and inflation down. In practice, however, these constraints often force indebted nations to impose user fees on health and education...

Author: By Sasha Post, | Title: Drop the Debt | 10/23/2003 | See Source »

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