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...very nature of The Crimson's application process for editorial columns makes a discussion of the applicant's race, religion or ethnicity unnecessary. To receive a column, an applicant this spring needed to submit a 250-word essay on why he or she wanted to be a columnist, suggest five ideas for a column he or she might write that week and submit up to three writing samples. This is certainly enough information to decide who would be a good columnist and to ensure that a variety of viewpoints and topics would fill the editorial page...
...TIME Wall Street columnist Daniel Kadlec has been worried about an overvalued market for, well, as long as it's been overvalued. But these days, he concedes, the numbers don't matter anymore. "You can't fight a bull market like this," he says, because it comes out of "a perfect economic situation" -- earnings have been OK, interest rates are still low, and Asia's problems have been "shoved to the background," he says. "You have to respect what's going on." Investors get the same advice as ever: Jumping into stocks whole hog is still a dangerous proposition, even...
Christopher Hitchens, columnist, Vanity Fair...
...takes to solve Indonesia's economic crisis, but he refuses to acknowledge that his family, with its tentacles deep into the nation's business interests, is part of the problem. "None of the economists around him dare to tell him the truth," says Mochtar Buchori, a newspaper columnist in Jakarta. "None have the courage to tell him, 'No, you are wrong...
Daniel Kadlec is TIME's Wall Street columnist. Reach him at kadlec@time.com