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...rank as the fourth richest person in the world, according to Forbes—right ahead of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen (20 billion), but well behind Bill Gates (48 billion). But how much is Harvard’s money really worth in everyday terms? Let FM crunch the numbers for you (all figures, naturally, are in dollars signed by El Presidente Larry H. Summers...
...Dartboard is biased. But though Dartboard remains loyal to the cereal industries she grew up with, the loss she grieves the most is the beautiful squares of Cinnamon Toast Crunch (produced by General Mills—based in Minneapolis) for which the imitation falls tragically short in its strangely sugared and not very cinnamon-y recipe...
...light of other recent changes—such as the recent funding initiative to significantly enhance House gyms as well as the gutting of Hilles to make way for additional student space—it is clear that Harvard is finally making headway in its inevitable and problematic space crunch. Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross deserves much praise for these new enterprises and for making the changes most pertinent to students’ needs...
...recent years, as the price of residential real estate has rocketed, the answer has often been yes. Today, with the boom losing steam, a teardown is no sure thing. Still, it can prove worthwhile--as long as you're careful. As Peter Miller of Realtytimes.com explains, you need to crunch the numbers to make sure the value of your new home will at least match your purchase, teardown and rebuild costs--plus leave you some compensation: "A typical profit margin should be on the order of 10 to 20 percent...