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...Administration source says that the stress tests have uncovered the fact that risk controls at major financial institutions, even those that haven't failed, were much too loose. But the most surprising result from the stress tests and related discussions may be this: bankers continue to appear oblivious to the nation's insistence that regulations be put in place to keep banks from ever again putting the economy at such risk. "I just don't think they get it," the official says, referring to bankers' unwillingness to take responsibility for past behavior. "Bankers seem to have no understanding how much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stress-Test Results: Most Banks Likely to Pass | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...Perhaps they haven't responded because ‘greed’ unlike ‘crimson’ is not a color, and therefore saying ‘greed is the new crimson’ would be lexically similar to saying to ‘koala is the new circle’—a situation in which you are trying to include a member of a class of nouns (in my case animals) into a pre-existing class of nouns (such as shapes). Perhaps if you had refined your message into a nuanced argument comprised of phrases...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach | Title: SLAM Strikes Again | 4/18/2009 | See Source »

...appetite continues throughout the entire meet.“[Her appetite] is quite weird, because doing that would make other people sick during practice, but it makes her feel better.” Smith said.This past weekend, Merritt led the Crimson at the Harvard/Yale-Oxford/Cambridge meet in New Haven, Conn. She took first place individually in both the 100-meter run and the 200-meter run, and helped the 4x100 team claim the first place title as well. For her dominating performance, Merritt was named co-winner of the most valuable performer’s award.This weekend will mark the last...

Author: By Katie Kuzma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Merritt Inspires Crimson | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...been so patient. When I evacuated suburbia almost four years ago for haven in Cambridge, I figured that my musical internment was finally over, that I was headed into a utopia of playlist swaps and impromptu banjo-and-melodica practice sessions...

Author: By James A. Mcfadden and Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: Point/Counterpoint: Striking the Right Note | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

Ganley maintains that the E.U.'s handling of the current economic crisis has been "dysfunctional" and that Europe's leaders haven't produced a roadmap for recovery. "I want Europe to work. I want it to face challenge of the day. But I don't want to leave it to this to cartel of politicians who aren't accountable to us at the ballot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How One Man Plans to Sink the European Union | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

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