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...Comparison with Bebop is also one of the highest compliments Jones can give to any genre—as he made his musical bones under the shadow of Beboppers and has a reverence bordering on the religious for icons like Miles Davis and John Coltrane...
...though Jacob R. Sattelmair ’04 said he looked forward to the new configuration, he worried the main dining room—which will remain structurally the same—will pale in comparison to the improved serving area...
...summer, mutual-fund investors will see changes in shareholder reports. New rules from the Securities and Exchange Commission, which aim to make funds more accountable, require that fees, historically stated as a percentage of assets, appear as dollars for every $1,000 invested. The idea is to help investors comparison shop, but critics say the measures don't go far enough since a hypothetical $1,000 is not the actual amount invested. The SEC will also require funds to disclose their holdings four times a year instead of twice. --By Barbara Kiviat
...defense will say Stewart didn't lie. The judge, meanwhile, is giving the prosecution little leeway to prove Stewart committed securities fraud by misleading her investors about her ImClone actions. To rehabilitate her credibility, she may take the stand, which could make last week's drama look tame by comparison...
...sides of the political equation in Haiti appear to have become intertwined with crime. That's why the question of what comes after Aristide is very scary: The political opposition seems rather weak now in comparison to the rebels. If Aristide does step down or falls, there will be a power vacuum and right now it looks like that vacuum could be filled by people with rather nefarious connections...