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...numbers. Amsterdam, London's great trading rival in the 17th century, has long been eclipsed by New York City. And much of Hoare's own competition has been gobbled up by bigger banks. Amid it all, Hoare's bank has remained unshakable. With a bottle still hanging outside its central London premises, the U.K.'s last family-owned private bank has stuck to what C. Hoare & Co.'s current CEO Alexander Hoare calls its "tortoise-like approach. We go plod, plod, plod, doing what we've done for 11 generations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Private Banking: Old-School Rules | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...government is still the largest shareholder. But Telenor's influence extends well beyond the borders of Norway, a country of less than 5 million people. It's a big player in the telecom markets in Sweden and Denmark, and has quietly built up cell-phone operations in five Central and East European countries. More surprising, though, Telenor is building its future in Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long-Distance Calling | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...these by our students and administrators will strengthen the fight against “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell.” And when the backward policy is eventually ended in the name of social progressivism, we hope that Harvard’s central administration will welcome ROTC back onto our campus in the name of renewed social and ideological progressivism. These are uncertain times in which we as a college and as a nation ought to be banding together. When divisive policies such as “Don’t Ask Don?...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Faust's Prerogative | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...financial disconnect has brought to light fundamental disagreements about how the initiative’s growth should proceed. While some of the initiative’s members say the University has reneged on its promise to maintain the project’s momentum, central administrators say the imbalance stems from overzealous expansion that lacked budgetary caution...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, Clifford M. Marks, and Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Funding Dispute Stymies Initiative | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...given the scale of the problem, these measures are timid and ineffective, and the city has rejected a full-scale day without a car program such as the one used in Mexico City. It has also refused to even consider the congestion-charge option that reduced traffic in central London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Worst Traffic Jams | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

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