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Even with this cautionary measure in place, the nature of markets and a capitalist economy is such that the failure of major institutions is inevitable. The challenge for regulators in our hyper-connected economy is to ensure that such a failure can occur in a systematic and controlled manner. Resolution authority, the ability for the executive branch to unwind failing institutions in a speedy and contained manner, funded by a bank tax that would facilitate this process, is included in both the House and Senate bills, and is a good step in this direction. Such a resolution authority must...

Author: By Ravi N. Mulani | Title: A Full Overhaul | 3/25/2010 | See Source »

...focused on hotness and shopping. Young women today are pulled between the message that they can do or be anything they want, that the world is their oyster [and that] full female equality has been achieved - and, on the other hand, there is enormous pressure to conform to this hyper-feminine ideal of hotness and beauty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Sexism | 3/16/2010 | See Source »

Though we take issue with the seemingly hyper-secure voting software changes to come, we commend the non-election proposals passed at the UC meeting for responding well to student demands. The establishment of the Crimson Forum is a good example of an idea that will benefit all of Harvard. Intended to be be an online discussion thread that is designed to incorporate all undergraduates into a single virtual community, it will allow students to share their thoughts on school-related issues. The UC has a specific niche to fill on campus—improving student life?...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: More Strategic Plans | 3/13/2010 | See Source »

...Housing Day mania continues. The popular trend of producing videos aimed at hyper-anxious freshmen has spread from the Quad to Leverett House, which debuted its creation over the weekend...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bunnies (and House Videos) Don't Die. They Multiply. | 3/7/2010 | See Source »

...sure, the filibuster is not, in principle, a bad idea. In an era of hyper-partisanship and 24-hour news cycles, even a legislative body as inherently deliberative as the Senate is in need of some sort of braking mechanism, for when those built into a system of checks and balances don’t suffice...

Author: By Clay A. Dumas | Title: Tyranny of the Minority | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

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