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Faust made her first public comments as president-elect at a 4 p.m. news conference at the historic Barker Center, the University's humanities hub. "I'm not the woman president of Harvard," Faust said, with a bust of John Harvard looming over her. "I'm the president of Harvard...
...Life and banks that fueled last year's blockbuster IPOs, Shanghai stocks trade at prices comparable to those of Asian companies listed on other regional bourses. In fact, some of China's smaller manufacturing and textiles companies are still relatively undervalued. "Judging from history, the stock market doesn't bust when the buying is concentrated on blue-chip names," says Lan Xue, head of China research for Citigroup. "It's when the buying goes into the second line, third line, fourth line [companies]-the speedy names-this is what would get me more worried." Xue predicts the bull market will...
...last year's blockbuster IPOs are excluded from the picture, Shanghai stocks trade at prices comparable to those of Asian firms listed on other regional bourses. In fact, some of China's smaller manufacturing and textile companies are still relatively undervalued. "Judging from history, the stock market doesn't bust when the buying is concentrated on blue-chip names," says Lan Xue, head of China research for Citigroup. "It's when the buying goes into the second line, third line, fourth line [companies]--the speedy names--this is what would get me more worried." Xue predicts that the bull market...
...Secretary of Defense's dining room is modest, with a couple of inlaid wooden cabinets along the walls, several flags with streamers from various military campaigns, and a bust of Gen. Douglas MacArthur in one corner. The table can seat only 24, which isn't very grand for the man who controls the most powerful military in the world...
Soviet television viewers who watched the news one night last month glimpsed something extraordinary. There, on the screen, appeared scenes of a drug bust in Moscow, complete with pictures of needles and an unidentified white powder. While the camera showed police rushing into an apartment and arresting its occupants, an announcer explained how the suspects had tried to hide the goods, but to no avail...