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...past few years, retirement portfolios have taken hits from all sides, causing employees to rethink their retirement expectations and in some cases continue working past age 65. Until its recent turnaround, the sagging stock market reduced the overall value of 401(k)s and similar retirement vehicles by double-digit percentages. Company stock options and grants have also declined in value. Moreover, the last line of retirement defense--the Social Security program--will begin running at a deficit in 2017. That means by the time today's thirtysomething workers reach retirement age their benefits could shrink by a third...
CASV member Alisha C. Johnson ’04 cites the single-digit number of sexual assault cases that have gone before the Ad Board in recent years as proof that the current policy is not working...
...this spring, Harvard students were twice as likely to oppose war as the American public, but as millions across the globe united in demonstrations on Feb. 15, the Yard lay cold and barren. The Harvard Initiative for Peace and Justice organized the only three campus protests that drew triple-digit student attendance, two of which were launched within a week of the invasion. No chants echoed in the Yard between October—when Congress granted Bush the full power to make war—and an “emergency rally” in March just days before...
...reading” period proponents may say. But hoards of Dartboard’s comrades with course selections ranging from the embarrassingly non-demanding to the gruelingly severe are facing the same problems. Some have finals mid-reading period. Others have a multitude of papers due reaching triple digit levels in page-count. Still others have a required class, lab or section. Sadly all the preparation, typing and attendance amounts to chunks of valuable time wasted on requirement tasks other than studying for final exams. It also makes for increased stress levels, reduced sleep levels and little to no enjoyment...
...Riddell who really picked up his game, fighting off double-digit match points in the second set, and prevailing 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4. His efforts in the second set were particularly crucial because they prevented Brown from earning another team point at a juncture when the momentum might have turned toward the Bears...