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...news article "Credit Union Robbed Quietly" incorrectly stated that the person who allegedly robbed the Harvard University Employees Credit was arrested after his bus was pulled over by the police. In fact, though a suspect was taken from a bus nearby, according to a witness who requested to remain anonymous, the person who allegedly robbed the bank is still at large, according to Harvard Police Sergeant Wilmon Chipman...

Author: By Xi Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Credit Union Robbed Quietly | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...course, China’s initiatives are far from malicious in and of themselves. In fact, they might do the perpetually forgotten continent an unprecedented amount of good. Among the tangible benefits of the November deal are $1 billion for small business, massive improvements in African infrastructure, reduced tariffs, construction of 100 clean-energy projects, and sponsorship of programs in health, education, culture, and agriculture. Since 2000, such measures have not only built China political goodwill, they have also expanded the dollar value of Chinese trade with Africa tenfold...

Author: By Karthik R. Kasaraneni | Title: Scrambling in Africa | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...earlier version of the Dec. 3 news article "FAS, Four Other University Schools Offer Retirement Plan for Faculty Members" incorrectly stated that Princeton had put in place an early retirement plan for its faculty. In fact, Princeton's early retirement package applied only to staff...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman and Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: FAS, Four Other University Schools Offer Retirement Plan for Faculty Members | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...fact it took only about half the time for the funds to be used up is indicative of how this issue really is important to all people,” Jillson said, adding that several Square businesses have contributed to sustainability through a solar Wi-Fi mesh network and solar panels...

Author: By Nadia L. Farjood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: State Burns Through Solar Panel Funds | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...asked him what instructions he had given the military to make the next 30,000 troops more effective than the 21,000 troops he sent last March, whose presence didn't seem to improve the situation on the ground at all. "Look, the fact that there were increased casualties this year I think is to be expected from increased engagement by our forces." True enough, but the NATO coalition lost ground to the Taliban this year, by Obama's own admission. And the President could only come up with speed of deployment and a clearer sense of mission as strategic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan: Can Obama Sell America on This War? | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

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