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ROMAN: Consumer cyclicals and, in the very short run, financials. I want to highlight Fleet Boston. They have a very strong management team. They did a very interesting thing at the beginning of this year. They knew they had some loans on their books that could be problematic as we went into an economic downturn, and they consolidated them and basically got them off their books very early...
Being able to hear these famous individuals speak may not be the highlight of most Harvard students’ lives. But people should at least make some effort, as a sign of respect to their distinguished guests, to pretend that they are. Absolutely no one, let alone international dignitaries, should have to eat around smelly people who are rushing from place to place...
...Another highlight is “Burns and Scars,” featuring Son Doobie of Funkdoobiest. “Burns” is a mid-paced track with a memorable piano sample that finds Son Doobie’s jarring and aggressive voice a welcome foil to the usually subdued tones of the Swollen duo. While the track is pleasing to the ear, it again slips into a well-traveled rap niche: violence. Gun-shot blasts are sampled into the chorus where Son Doobie shouts, “Y’all can’t stop Swollen Members?...
...Where’s Groovy Train? That random assortment of unfunny things and bolded words was the highlight of my week...
...sticky policy debate - made even more complicated by the introduction of cold, hard cash in exchange for human tissue, a practice some medical ethicists consider the ultimate taboo. Cases in Asia, where prisoners and poverty-stricken parents have given up organs (or had them stolen) for much-needed cash, highlight the disastrous potential of such a plan taken to extremes...