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...Outside of China's main financial hubs, however, there is a risk that attempts to curtail overly optimistic investments by clamping down on credit will be ineffective, because local lenders may not heed Beijing's edicts. For a nation that was once completely command controlled, the central government has surprisingly few ways to compel regional lenders to obey orders. In Chengdu, for example, capital of Sichuan province 1,500 kilometers from Beijing, a branch of the China Construction Bank recently approved loans to upgrade a steel mill in the town of Panzhihua. Jiang Wen, chief of the bank's business...
Harvard students of the future may be more likely to dance, paint and act for credit as a result of the recommendations made in the curricular review report...
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...
According to Sabounjian, the machine at Broadway Market takes about 10 to 15 seconds to process a sale, compared to about eight seconds for other credit or debit cards—a small difference, but one that adds up when the line is long...
...grown. In April, as U.S. forces seemed determined to go with guns blazing after every faction that challenged them, the tactic threatened to create a backlash that would engulf British troops. In conversations with Bush, Blair urged calm, according to government sources who argue he can take some credit for the April 30 pullback from Fallujah. For both Blair and Bush, much now depends on being able to hand over to an Iraqi authority at the end of June. If that can be achieved Blair will be able to claim some final vindication; but if Iraq descends into a civil...