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...sometime last year, the mechanism broke down. Investors backed away from all types of consumer credit after getting burned in the mortgage market. Less than $200 billion in asset-backed loans was securitized in 2008, down from an annual rate of a trillion dollars at the height of the credit boom. This year there has been only a few billion dollars in securitized-debt deals. (See the worst business deals...
...project was aimed at highlighting the potential threat of flooding due to climate change in New York city. Using Google Maps and a chalk dispenser, Mosher drew a single chalk line through parks and public streets in the city along a 10-foot-high contour that marks the potential height of floodwaters by 2050. The project, which took six months and was completed in May 2007, piqued the interest of city-dwellers and passers-by. Mosher said that she welcomed the opportunity to talk to curious strangers about climate change. “When people encounter something in an unexpected...
...Harvard also tightened up on the defensive end, allowing only 14 kills for an Endicott team that hit .184 in the first set. Senior co-captain Brady Weissbourd dominated the undersized team with his 6’9 height, tallying six kills in the first set alone, including one that went untouched to wrap up the first...
...replace top officials often viewed as loyal to Fidel, "was more about streamlining bureaucracy" - an effort to make his government more responsive than it was perceived by most Cubans to be in his first year as President - "than any response to the Obama Administration." (See Fidel Castro at the height of power...
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