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Around five percent of the members of the graduating class who have been recommended for highest honors in their concentrations will receive summa cum laude degrees, the same cap from previous years. Students whose concentrations recommend them for high honors may be awarded magna cum laude degrees, bringing the total number of summa and magna degrees to no more than 20 percent...
...really don’t expect to do anything differently. Our understanding is that this is the College saving us from ourselves and imposing a cap on the number of honors being given out college wide,” Bernstein said...
...through the woods with the Timberland Trail Lizards ($110; timber land.com) A thick rubber cap near the toe and saddle near the mid-foot help clear brush on the trail, while lightweight Gore-Tex stitching keeps water off your socks...
...More recently, market mergers have been all the rage - witness the so-far fruitless attempts by pan-European Euronext and Deutsche Börse to take over the London Stock Exchange (LSE). Now a new craze seems to be catching on as quickly as the latest mobile ringtone: small-cap markets. Euronext last week launched Alternext, its junior, Paris-based market for small firms, just a month after the Irish Stock...
...lighter regulation. But while AIM makes raising capital easy, investors are having to tread carefully. Many companies floated on AIM are shells - listed businesses with no physical operation - or mining and exploration firms aiming to capitalize on booming energy prices, but with no income. So as long as small-cap exchanges are in vogue, fashion victims are inevitable. - By Adam Smith Getting In The Picture Move over, Hollywood - here comes Hungary. That's the hope of flamboyant Budapest real estate tycoon Sandor Demjan, chairman of TriGranit Development Corporation. With a government go-ahead expected "very soon," according to TriGranit, work...