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...says historically the ratio is 7 to 1. (Insiders almost always sell more than they buy because they receive stock as part of their compensation.) Right now the ratio is 30, one of the highest he's recorded. November 2007 is the last time the ratio even came close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Are Corporate Insiders Selling Their Shares? | 9/8/2009 | See Source »

...initiated a 4-0 run to bring the win within reach. Ingersoll responded with two straight kills before two errors created a match point for the Huskies—a situation from which UConn emerged victorious, 15-13.“We’ve never played [UConn] that close before,” Harvard coach Jennifer Weiss said.The contest featured a constant jostle for the lead that began in the first set.The teams opened the match by trading points until the Crimson found itself on top, 7-5, thanks to a monster kill from Ingersoll...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls in Five-Set Match | 9/8/2009 | See Source »

...easily mistake Guido Westerwelle for the living embodiment of Germany's national stereotype. Square-jawed, bronzed and urbane, the 47-year-old leader of the liberal Free Democratic Party doesn't exactly radiate humor. Asked what motivates him, he answers solemnly, "I burn internally." "He lives for politics," confirms close friend Hartmut Knüppel, who has known Westerwelle since they met through a youth wing of the FDP almost three decades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guido Westerwelle, Germany's Mittelman | 9/7/2009 | See Source »

...respond well,” junior co-captain Gina Wideroff said. “I think we did a pretty good job of responding and not shutting down.” After Mann was forced to make two clutch saves on a free kick and a dart from close range by Ebert, Harvard cut the deficit in half on sophomore Hana Taiji’s goal late in the first half. Her first score of her career came in the 43rd minute on a ball deftly flipped over the Husky goalie’s head. Freshman Aisha Price was credited...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Outshot Crimson Falls to Huskies, 3-1 | 9/7/2009 | See Source »

...mourning period ends. The party president Sonia Gandhi (Rahul's mother) must now choose whether to make a point in favor of experience and against dynastic succession. It is instructive to remember that of the 80 ministers in the present Congress-led coalition at the centre, 15 have close ties to political families. In the Congress' previous term, 10 ministers' parents were either current or former chief ministers. Yet, people voted for stability and performance and brought the Congress back to power. "What people want more and more are leaders who can deliver," says Ganguli, adding that while a shift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In India: Will Merit Triumph Over Dynastic Ties? | 9/5/2009 | See Source »

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