Word: dollarized
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...news of stepped-up fundraising overseas comes at a time when Harvard itself is in a “quiet phase” early into a new capital campaign. Harvard had originally planned to begin a multi-billion dollar fundraising effort in 2006 or 2007, but it appears increasingly likely that the drive will begin in 2008 or later. The University may now be reshaping its pitch to alumni to emphasize the coming development in Allston instead of the ongoing Harvard College Curricular Review...
...give all undergraduates more social options. Advocates are, however, realistic: the Women’s Center was always intended to be just one facet of the response to the need for social space, not a fix-all. After all, how could one college-controlled space compete with 12 million-dollar-plus mansions...
...leading Yiddish scholar, met 19-year-olds who have written books or started their own companies, traveled to Yale to play a match of club tennis, taken the oldest public transportation system in the United States to see a symphony and shop on Newbury street, and partied at million dollar mansions that masquerade as clubs for 20-year-olds. Harvard may have shattered your dreams of attending colleges like those in Animal House, Old School, and Girls Gone Wild, but in reality, our time here might not be as bad as we all sometimes make it seem...
...more sophisticated fashion. And their prowess in guerrilla warfare and and arms smuggling has earned them a reputation as the world's most effective insurgent outfit. And that reputation has allowed them to turn the export of their expertise, weapons and assassins to other terror groups into a billion-dollar business...
Unfortunately, Russia and China have threatened to vote “no” if France, Britain, and Germany bring referral to the Security Council to an IAEA vote. Russia and China’s positions, however, are highly suspect: Russia signed a multimillion dollar deal earlier this year to supply Iran with nuclear fuel, and Iran is China’s second largest supplier...