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...about where we are headed than Indians themselves. In this, India is a bit like a Monet painting - from a distance, the picture seems clear. It presents an image of an increasingly liberal, outward looking country which is eager for the opportunities that are now within its grasp. But close up, our reality is less straightforward. Many Indians stay cautious about our economic future, and fiercely disagree on fundamental policies...
...their earnings home. But that's changing. Japan's economy is in freefall. In its latest assessment of the global economy published March 19, the International Monetary Fund forecast the country's output shrinking by 5.8% this year, much more than in the U.S. or eurozone. With interest rates close to zero for months now, there's speculation Japan could intervene to weaken the yen in order to help stoke its all-important export sector...
...Washington will keep Detroit open until the government can afford for it to close. That will not happen during this recession. If the car companies can work their camel though the eye of a needle, it may not happen at all. That is to say, long term, "Made In America" will not be stamped on very many cars...
...this year],” Mills said. “We both swam our best events—the ones that we like to swim. Everyone went so fast to get [to NCAAs] that we are all among equals, if that makes any sense. In most races everything was close.”In only the second event of NCAAs, both Clarke and Mills took to the water in the 500-yard freestyle preliminary race. Out of 64 athletes, Clarke placed 46th with a time of 4:47.47, while Mills touched the wall 47th with a time...
...played outdoors where Harvard faces a harsher environment than at home in Blodgett Pool. “The ball does behave a little differently [outdoors],” Crimson coach Erik Farrar said. “So [the team] has to reacclimate to the conditions.” Harvard closes out the six-game week against Pacific, UC-Santa Cruz, No. 12 UC-Davis, and Cal State-Monterey Bay later in the week. “We’re looking for experience out here,” Farrar said of the Crimson’s goals for the week...