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...Says Lars Christensen, chief emerging markets analyst at Danskebank: "If this serious crisis is allowed to run its course without outside intervention, it could be near catastrophic for the region and the impact on the Western European banking system is significant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economic Crisis Hits Eastern Europe | 2/25/2009 | See Source »

...idea was to determine whether the emotional impact of learned symbolic speech, or semiotics, could be as deeply felt as that of inborn gestures. Shrugging the shoulders, for example, is a universal - and inherent - gesture of confusion or surrender, probably because it lowers the head relative to the upper body, conveying submission. Yes or no head nods may go all the way back to infancy, as babies tend to search for the breast by moving their heads up and down and detach by moving side to side - effectively saying "yes, please" and "no more." Not every culture uses head nods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving the Finger: This Hurts Me More Than You | 2/25/2009 | See Source »

Ultimately, this tax will lead to a better transportation system that collects from motorists based on how much they drive, not where they drive. Indirectly, the tax will also help to minimize the state’s impact on the environment—something that we can all appreciate...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Fueling Change | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...Next thing we heard was "Brace for impact!" - a phrase I had heard many years before as an active duty Marine officer but never before on a commercial air flight. Everyone looked at each other in shock. It all happened so fast we were astonished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Park Avenue to the Hudson: A Flight 1549 Diary | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...half, Penn attempted to mount a comeback, going on an 11-0 run. The Quakers’ Carrie Biemer made a layup and then sank three consecutive jumpers from beyond the arc, cutting the Crimson’s lead down to 7. “Biemer is a really impact scorer,” Delaney-Smith said, “As soon as she gets daylight, she scores.”This would be the closest that Penn would be able to get in the second half, as Harvard ended the game on a 10-4 run. That the Crimson...

Author: By Ricky Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Defeats Penn Easily | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

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