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Since 2008 Grameen has collected 1,700 borrowers in New York City, and last June it opened a second branch in Omaha, Neb. Other cities in its sights include San Francisco, Boston and Charlotte, N.C. - anywhere local businesspeople raise seed capital and a bank will host low-cost savings accounts for borrowers with just a few dollars, since savings are a key part of the Grameen philosophy. "There are whole populations that aren't being reached by the banking sector," says Bob Annibale, director of microfinance at Citibank, which partners with Grameen in New York. Like other financial giants, Citi...
...think of it really as a coop, just a bunch of students banding together to get TV,” Castine wrote in an e-mailed statement. “I don’t like to think of it as a business.” Crimson Cable will cost $59.99 a month, in addition to startup costs like the Slingboxes, Castine said. While the UC is currently not a managing partner, Sundquist said a successful trial may encourage the UC to further its investigation of the service. Castine said the UC’s endorsement was important...
...carbon dioxide is coming from,” said Bob Henson, a science writer at the National Center for Atmospheric Research. The outputs of such models could potentially contribute to global discussions about the environment, he said. The mission, which has been in the works since 2004, will cost “$2 million for the science and another $2 million for the operations—the fuel, pilots, maintenance of the aircraft,” and is being funded and supported by the center for atmospheric research and the National Science Foundation, which owns the plane...
...period there, something happens, either a penalty or an icing or something that goes the wrong way,” Fraser said. “We talk a lot in the locker room that bounces come from hard work, and you have to create your own luck. Again, penalties cost us in key situations and unfortunately killed the momentum that we were trying to get going.”In the last five minutes of the game, Yale was hit with back-to-back penalties, giving the Crimson a powerplay for nearly three minutes. But what could have been another...
...final score.Ultimately, finding a sense of confidence is elusive for Harvard, as the team has not won a game since Nov. 15.“I think a lot of guys are gripping their sticks pretty tight out there and seem pretty nervous about making mistakes that might cost us some goals,” Fraser said.The night saw Donato replace Hoyle with junior John Riley at 15:06 in the second after a turnover in the Crimson zone allowed Mark Arcobello—who also notched two assists—ample time and space to fire a wrist shot...