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Harvard’s money managers announced that the endowment grew 8.6 percent in the year ending June 2008, outpacing both internal and industry benchmarks in a year of historic market turmoil. The returns bring the largest endowment in higher education to $36.9 billion from $34.9 billion last year. The...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks and Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harvard Bests Market Turmoil, Clocks 8.6 Percent Endowment Growth | 9/12/2008 | See Source »

Colberg - like seemingly every other Alaska politician -spins off his fair share of controversy. Questions have been raised about his qualifications for the top law enforcement office; Colberg wrote his Ph.D. thesis on the Alaska State Fair (held in his hometown of Palmer, just down the road from Wasilla), and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Palin Away, Who'll Run Alaska? | 9/10/2008 | See Source »

Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has a notoriously big appetite. In an interview with TIME earlier this year, he spent far more time expounding on his favorite fried-rice recipe than detailing just how he would tackle rising prices of the grain. But on September 9, Samak's food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thai PM Ousted over Cookery Shows | 9/9/2008 | See Source »

"I can't detect any signs that the left wingers [within the SPD] will be amenable to the change," says Klaus-Peter Schöppner, head of the polling firm Emnid. "Instead I think we are witnessing the calm before the storm." Steinmeier is "hated by the far left of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Shake-Up in German Politics | 9/8/2008 | See Source »

Libya's deal with Italy is part of its ongoing effort to reconcile with the West. In July, it reached a final compensation deal with the families of the 270 victims of the 1988 bombing of a U.S. airliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, which was blamed on Gaddafi's regime. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy Pays Reparations to Libya | 9/2/2008 | See Source »

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