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...Pine Hall Brick Co. in Winston-Salem, N.C., that the company raised prices 3% in January--its first increase since 2001 for face brick used in housing--and plans a similar price increase next year. The company is doubling output at its Fairmont, Ga., plant and boosting head count 8%, to 320 workers. "We designed the plant to double capacity over three years," says president Fletcher Steele. "We're way ahead of any schedule that I would have expected...
...will sneak miniature gnomes into Tatar’s garden as she snoozes. She thinks they’re Extension School auditors. Then I’ll read fairy tales, in her basement with the witches. This will count as a “Harvard College Course,” to earn $0.50 on eBay for Allston development...
...never thought I would be disenfranchised." JOSE CUISIA jr, former Central Bank of Philippines governor and a director of Namfrel, an election-monitoring group, who wasn't able to cast his ballot in last week's presidential election, which was marred by charges of cheating and a slow vote count, because his name was missing from a list of registered voters...
Alexis F. Bernstein ’05, a former director of the Harvard Ballet Company, said she worries that making arts opportunities count for credit could change students’ reasons for participating in the arts...
...days when CEOs in Europe could count on cozy relationships with boards, governments and financial institutions to protect them are gone. In part, that is a reaction to the irrational exuberance of the late 1990s, when CEOs like Jean-Marie Messier of Vivendi acted like rock stars and paid themselves accordingly, and to the scandals that have enveloped European firms, such as Italy's Parmalat and the Dutch retailer Ahold, which owns a number of U.S. grocery chains. But the change also reflects the influence of American-style investor activism and the growing clout of U.S. pension funds in stock...