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...central bank does not act quickly enough - and deteriorating financial conditions create a self-perpetuating feedback loop with a collapsing economy - the bank may end up just "chasing the neutral rate down" without reaching the level needed to jump-start demand. Japan's experience in the 1990s provides a cautionary tale: even 0% rates failed to resuscitate the economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fed Fights Back | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...think of the recent tiger attack at the San Francisco Zoo? I was obsessed with that story. There was a lot of great coverage of that, but one idea, which was very anthropomorphic, was that [the victims] made the tiger mad and that's why the tiger jumped. A tiger is really not likely to jump just because it's mad. They did something to make that tiger think they were prey. So they either got on the fence, or jumped over the fence, or did something with their behavior to make that tiger think "dinner," and all the switches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Shamu Lady Is Back! | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...sore knee that kept her out of practice on several occasions, throwing her off from her weekly routine.“Two weeks ago I was almost out for the whole week,” Kessler said. “I think I practiced on Thursday then tried to jump in and play two games...I really needed to get back into that routine, practice every day, practice hard, you know, get my confidence back and play the way that I’ve been playing so far.”Fully healthy, Kessler was back in top form...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Goalie, Freshman Shine in Shutout | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...addition to the team.” Rookies Claire Richardson and Meghan Cleary offered back-to-back finishes in the women’s 3K with 20th- and 21st-ranked 10:03.20 and 10:06.29 times, respectively. Junior Becky Christensen’s 1.79m clearance in the high jump came up just one centimeter short of her personal indoor best, but provisionally qualifies her for the NCAAs. Co-captain Sally Stanton and senior Clara Blattler cleared 3.55m and 3.85m, respectively, in the pole vault, while senior Danielle Mirabal finished eighth in the 60-meter dash. Senior Brittan...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rookie Leads Way In Solid Weekend | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...season on a three-game winning streak and defeat the Crimson, 81-65.The game’s first eight minutes consisted of crisp all-around play from Harvard. Juniors Andrew Pusar and Drew Housman, and sophomores Dan McGeary and Jeremy Lin each hit threes in the stretch to help Harvard jump out to a 20-7 advantage.“Certainly I thought we came out with a great deal of energy and excitement,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said. “Our kids really competed very hard. We had a nice lead there because we played really...

Author: By Kevin C. Reyes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Slumps its Way to League-Worst Record With Loss | 3/9/2008 | See Source »

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