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...things. The first is that he did the best he could with a difficult set of circumstances that face most large banks. The second is that no one else would take the job. Lewis can fairly make the claim that B of A shareholders have not done too badly since the Merrill troubles were disclosed. Since the first of the year, the firm's stock has done nearly as well as Wells Fargo's (WFC) and much better than Citigroup's (C). (See 25 people to blame for the financial crisis...
...Logging on to the Ivy Leagues" [April 27]: Granting degrees to students who qualify through online study is merely acknowledging the actualities of university study today--notes and exams are taken on computers. Grading and advice to students could easily be done via the Internet, and the cost per student would be reduced dramatically. The social-policy aim is the creation of educated individuals. The technology isn't important. John Leone, SAN DIEGO...
Having your child circumcised is a personal decision only if you are doing it for aesthetic reasons. When it is done for religious reasons, it is a decision based on faith. Joel, listen to your wife. Sue Scott, SPRINGFIELD, MASS...
...lacrosse team (6-10, 2-5 Ivy) over host Boston College (9-9) yesterday to a 9-8 victory in Chestnut Hill, Mass.“It was awesome,” sophomore Sam McMahon said. “There’s no better feeling to have done this for our seniors. On their Senior Day, we couldn’t get the win for them, so this was like their second Senior Day.”The victory against the Eagles came just a week after the Crimson upset 20th-ranked Cornell 11-7. That win marked...
...moving, you can’t ignore any of it because then you are in deep trouble.”“I’ve been here long enough that I’ve gotten used to the stress. When you see a lot of things getting done at once, its very fulfilling,” he adds. STUDENTS HELPING STUDENTSAnderson hires about 40 Harvard college students every school year to help in the file room. Students alphabetize, file, and “scrutinize” about once a month, after they have put together many applications...