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Harvard’s purchase has remarkable positive implications for the city’s housing market. By investing in the Fenway project, Harvard has given additional security to this once uncertain construction undertaking and helped ensure its completion, currently forecast for Spring 2006. The much-needed housing units—410 in addition to Harvard’s 170 newly-acquired apartments—will create more supply of apartments. These extra options for tenants will push rents down and allow middle-income families to return to the area...
...course, China's newfound maturity in the foreign-policy arena might prove fleeting. China watchers forecast similar changes before the 1989 Tiananmen Square student protests and the 1999 NATO bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade?only to see China turn inward again. Even during the heralded manned space mission, there was a reminder that the central government remains authoritarian and insecure. China refused to air the liftoff live, lest state TV broadcast a midair disaster. But, for now, the rest of the world seems willing to share in the internationalist spirit that inspired astronaut Yang to hold up that...
...whatever reason, people smoke,” says John Clifford, the owner of the Green Street Grill in Central Square. “Most reports are that [the ban] hurts business, and it’s probably going to hurt working class places the most.… I forecast that there’s going to be trouble. The neighbors are going to complain. You have potentially two- to five-hundred people outside smoking...
Already placed atop the ECAC coaches’ and media pre-season polls, the Harvard men’s hockey team has received another positive forecast for the upcoming season. USA Today/American Hockey Magazine ranked the Crimson No. 6 in the nation in its preseason poll released yesterday...
...stream of unexpectedly sunny economic news. The most notable number: the government's recent announcement that Japan's economy grew at a sprightly annualized rate of 3.9% in the second quarter of this year. Not only was that far greater than the already healthy 2.4% annualized rate previously forecast, but it was also the fastest growth rate during that quarter for any of the world's major industrialized economies...