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...been Brobdingnagian. The country consumed 40% of the world's cement, 31% of the world's coal and 27% of its steel last year, helping drive up prices for many commodities, such as metals, by 50%. But prices have been falling for several weeks, to the delight of many. Jeffrey Sheu, spokesman for Taiwan-based bicycle maker Giant Manufacturing, applauds China's efforts to rein in the economy, because rising materials costs have eroded profit margins. Not only that, Giant, which operates three factories on the mainland and sells to Chinese consumers, hopes that tougher lending rules will prevent additional...
...Staff writer Jeffrey C. Aguero can be reached at aguero@fas.harvard.edu...
Octogenarian Rodney Dangerfield has headlined Vegas showrooms, appeared on countless TV shows and made more than a dozen films, ranging from Caddyshack to Natural Born Killers. Now he has written his autobiography, It's Not Easy Bein' Me: A Lifetime of No Respect but Plenty of Sex and Drugs. Jeffrey Ressner talked to Dangerfield at his Los Angeles home, where the comedian is still wisecracking after undergoing brain surgery last year...
While the report did not initially include the suggestion, Associate Dean of the College Jeffrey Wolcowitz, the principal writer of the report, left the possibility open for the creation of an institute in the future...
...Staff writer Jeffrey C. Aguero can be reached at aguero@fas.harvard.edu...