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...North Koreans don't want to put into writing what they put into words.' CHRISTOPHER HILL, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, on stalled nuclear-disarmament talks after North Korea rejected several proposals to verify the extent of its arsenal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 12/17/2008 | See Source »

...tighter budget constraints this year.While administrators look to cope with an endowment savaged by losses, schools across the University are doing their part by whittling the allotment for holiday revelry down to less than half its former size—though some are more forthcoming than others about the extent of the cuts.At the Medical School, there will be no chocolate fountain gurgling in decadence. No waitstaff making the rounds with sliver platters of shrimp hors d’oeuvres and cheese cubes of international origin. No booze either.Instead, Medical School Dean Jeffrey S. Flier has invited the staff...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Holiday Cheer Sees Cutbacks | 12/16/2008 | See Source »

...candidates also debated their approach to advocacy with Flores, the UC’s finance committee chair, and Schwartz, the vice-chair of the Campus Events Board and the UC’s student affairs committee, differing in the extent to which they plan to involve the administration in planning UC action...

Author: By Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Apathy Marks UC Town Hall Meeting | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

...assassinated” midway through his opening remarks—and saw frontrunners Andrea R. Flores ’10 and Benjamin P. Schwartz ’10 trade barbs about topics like Schwartz’s final club membership and the extent to which the UC should work with the Harvard administration. The third serious candidate in the race is Charles T. James...

Author: By Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Apathy Marks UC Town Hall Meeting | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

...double-digit growth rates manufacturers have typically posted in recent years. The drop was "a shock figure," says Ben Simpfendorfer, the Hong Kong-based chief China economist for the Royal Bank of Scotland. "I had expected exports to collapse in the final few months but not to this extent. There really isn't a precedent. It underscores the magnitude of the global slowdown and fact that it's spilling into China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Exports Unexpectedly Fall | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

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