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...become the culture of this election already." Montri reckons "maybe 50%" of candidates are buying votes in the region, often using hard-to-track methods. A candidate might pay for a funeral or another important local ceremony, clear a gambler's debt to an underground bookie, or buy credit for a teenager's cell phone. One PPP canvasser claimed his rivals were handing out Viagra to elderly voters...
Once the province of those with long hair and short credit lines, today clean tech is a prime target for the smartest - and richest - investors in the world. Green investment by American venture-capital firms reached $2.6 billion in the first three quarters of 2007, the highest level ever recorded and nearly 50% more than the total for the whole of 2006. The European clean-energy sector is already producing winning companies in countries like Germany and Spain, and in rapidly growing China nearly 20% of all venture capital was channeled into clean companies in 2006 - double the percentage...
...knows the trajectory of a traditional investment banker,” and is convinced it will not make use of the skills he sees growing in his future. Instead, he hopes one day to pursue a career in film. The people who know Brown best credit him for making a conscious effort to live a well-balanced social life. “I’ve never met anybody who’s as capable of bringing people together,” his roommate Adam J. Katz ’07 says. Katz recalls a time when Brown...
...expensive,” Elmore said. “When I first got there, things weren’t too bad. Then it just got worse and worse and worse.” Elmore said she finds it more economical to carry cash since Exchange fees tacked on by credit card companies and ATMs also add up in student budgets. “Everytime you go to the ATM, it hits you,” she said. Due to the dollar’s poor performance, some schools’ study abroad programs have increased their prices...
...possession.“He played well—he bailed them out just like our goalie has bailed us out a lot this year,” co-captain David MacDonald said of Spillane. “Good teams are going to need good goaltending, and I definitely credit him for having a great game tonight.”MISSED OPPORTUNITIESWhile Spillane certainly limited the Harvard offense, the Crimson perhaps squandered a victory by failing to capitalize on several good scoring opportunities.Harvard was ineffective on the power play, launching only four shots and scoring no goals in three...