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...notion that Asia has somehow "decoupled" itself from the U.S. now seems fanciful. China and America have come so close to merging financially that we can almost speak of "Chimerica." When Fannie and Freddie were on the brink of collapse, many were surprised to learn that fully a fifth of China's currency reserves was composed of their bonds. Small wonder. Having spent much of the past decade intervening on currency markets to prevent the appreciation of its renminbi, China has accumulated a huge hoard of dollar-denominated bonds. No foreign nation stands to lose more from a U.S. financial...
...onto the lead late into the match and was looking to close out the game, but the Wildcats were not ready to hit the showers just yet. New Hampshire pulled ahead with a kill from junior Kristin Bates, and Harvard was unable to regain the lead. Forcing a climactic fifth match, the Wildcats claimed the fourth, 25-22. Harvard lost the first two points of the fifth set but quickly evened up the tally, scoring two points off of junior Chelsea Ono Horn’s kill and subsequent ace. After several attack errors on both side of the court...
...down the field quickly. The Crimson had two great chances to score courtesy of a pair of excellent crosses by junior midfielder Adam Rousmaniere, but the ball just barely missed the net both times. BU took advantage of Harvard’s misfortune, adding its fourth and fifth goals within three minutes of each other halfway through the second period. “We still had a chance until the fourth one went in,” Clark said. “I don’t think this scoreline was indicative of the game necessarily...
Bulgaria ranks fifth among foreign countries in the number of students it sends to Harvard...
...part of the program, which provides coverage for a wide range of interventions, families pay a small premium determined by a scale inversely proportional to their income; families in the poorest fifth of the country’s demographic pay nothing...