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...this amounts to a particularly tricky issue for one man who has played a key role in the City's growth: Prime Minister Gordon Brown. As Chancellor of the Exchequer for 10 years, his support for financial services was especially notable because his Labour Party had a history of antagonism with the City. Brown sought to convince the financial community that New Labour would be probusiness, pro-enterprise, noninterventionist and keen to cosset the rich, believing their wealth would trickle down into the wider economy. Brown also led the way for Britain to put in place a new governance system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: London's Gathering Storm | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...apparently it was not meant to be. In the Crimson’s first two games against Holy Cross and Lafayette, sophomore Gino Gordon and junior converted safety Ben Jenkins saw the majority of carries, with Ho getting a measly five touches. The results: a nerve-racking 25-24 comeback win over the Crusaders and a messy 24-22 loss to the Bears. Gordon and Jenkins’ combined line: 32 carries, 142 yards, no touchdowns, and two fumbles lost (both Gordon?...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Ho Back To Lead Crimson Attack | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...typewriter, and I thought that if I didn’t put paper in it I could somehow type letters to the dead. I guess what really excites me is the prospect of [cultivating] a sense of the strange and the wondrous. The second was something that [English professor] Gordon Teskey said in a lecture. He was talking about how with poetry or literature or art it’s a little bit like taking a tree and making it into a table. The table is completely different from a tree, but in some ways it reveals the very heart...

Author: By Naomi C. Funabashi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Children's Author Discusses Imagination in Stories and Life | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...sophomore Marco Iannuzzi are out for the season. This leaves Harvard with a pair of inexperienced wideouts—sophomore Levi Richards and freshman Adam Chrissis—and senior Alex Breaux to solidify the Crimson air attack. As for the ground game, team rushing leader sophomore Gino Gordon, along with Ho, will find worthy opposition in a Cornell defense ranked second in the nation in rush defense, surrendering just 37 yards per game...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Faces Big Red Test | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...Also among the targets were the establishment of universal primary education and reduction of maternal mortality rates. At present rates, with 75 million children lacking schooling and one mother dying in childbirth each minute, these two targets will not even be achieved by 2100, according to British prime minister Gordon Brown...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: Out of the Shadows | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

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