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...pains. Banks have loaned too much money, using inflated property values as collateral. In Thailand many banks have loaned more money than they have on deposit, and some 20% of the nation's lending has been done by especially aggressive, largely unregulated nonbank financial companies. Most of these "fin-cos" are headed for extinction. It's a recipe for a flood of bad loans and higher interest rates. The economy there is headed for a slowdown, possibly a recession, in short order...
...personified." I contend that overpopulation is ignorance and poverty personified. These two things do not spell greed. If we can stamp out ignorance and poverty, overpopulation will be eliminated naturally. Mother Teresa is one of the best examples to follow. Who better understood these harsh realities? JOANN D. CURCIO Cos Cob, Conn...
Modern medicine has grown by means of a tradition that is almost 2,400 years old. Its practices are said to have begun on the Greek island of Cos, near the western coast of Asia Minor, where a school arose around the teachings of the legendary Hippocrates. Today the name of Hippocrates is mentioned most frequently in discussions of the oath attributed to him. But the Hippocratic physicians did far more than introduce the principles from which the codes of today's medical ethics have developed...
Rudenstine made no commitments- or even an explicit statement-when asked repeatedly about the future of the University's policy on third-party purchasing, known as buying through a "straw." For the Allston purchases, Harvard officials hired Beal Cos., a prominent real estate developer in Boston, to purchase the 14 parcels for them during the seven-year period...
...Cosby didn't pay her $40 million on the very day his son Ennis was murdered. While her lawyers insisted she was merely a desperate woman trying to negotiate with her father, prosecutors claimed she had been warned she was committing extortion and proceeded anyway. The jury went with Cos...