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...poster presentations that described the tenets of each faith. The Latter Day Saints Student Association welcomed visitors with home-baked cookies and brownies and also provided copies of The Book of Mormon in several languages. The Harvard College Buddhist Community served rice pudding—said to have been fed to Siddhartha Gautama while fasting in order to reach enlightenment, according to Buddhist Community President Mihiri U. Tillakaratne ’09. Dharma, the Harvard Hindu Students Association, provided samosas, a traditional South Asian appetizer. While the Hindi faith does not have any holidays in December, the Hindu festival...
After years of talk, the movement to write a treaty banning cluster bombs began in earnest in January 2007, when several countries got fed up with the usual diplomatic process, Docherty said in an interview from Oslo...
...days after the U.S. economy was officially declared to be in recession, five individuals proposed to members of the Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C. that they cut the federal interest rate by half a percent. The advisers were not world-renowned economists but rather members of the Harvard College Fed Challenge Team...
According to team president Stephanie H. Lo ’10, the Harvard squad suggested that the Fed lower the Commercial Paper Funding Facility (CPFF) rate and that the CPFF take trade credits as collateral...
Using trade credits for collateral “is an extremely novel idea,” Lo said. “Everyone talks about the Fed funds rate...and I think they were looking for a deeper understanding of the economy...