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...Poor's (S&P) anticipates that a full 37.5% of such loans (dubbed option ARMs) that were written in 2007, at the height of lax lending, will eventually go bad. The kicker is that most option ARMs undergo payment spikes after five years, which means the brunt of the impact has yet to be felt. That will change in late 2010, delivering another blow to the fragile housing market just as it begins to regain strength...
...research, Kruse analyzes the magnetic fields of approximately 50,000 stars and characterizes the evolution of these fields over time. He studies these magnetic fields—which are generated by the motion of plasma inside a star—to better understand the impact they may have on neighboring planets and to compare them to the sun’s own magnetic field...
...think it’s something that’s unique to astronomy where students could really make a big impact even when they are young,” Berger said...
Meanwhile, Barry W. Levine, a clinical professor at the Medical School who has worked at Mass. General for four decades, says he is still figuring out how the new policy will impact his profession...
Chan says that race and class have a significant impact on how people live in their queer identities...