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...exactly, is this bailout supposed to 'save' credit markets? Not entirely clear. Paulson and Bernanke described it as a way to jumpstart trading in mortgage securities for which there's no market at the moment, thus allowing banks to clean up their balance sheets and get back to lending. But a lot of economists outside government believe that the real problem is that lots and lots of financial institutions are insolvent--their losses, if they actually recognized them, are enough to wipe out their capital reserves. If that's true it would make more sense for taxpayers to give them...
...Schumer ‘71. "No more country-club economics at the expense of working families and no more tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas." Shaheen said that a Barack Obama Administration and Democrat-led Congress should cut taxes for middle-class families and small businesses to jumpstart the economy. Shaheen also called for a change in the direction of America"s energy policy. "No more billion-dollar subsidies for oil companies," Shaheen said. "Instead, we'll invest in clean, homegrown energy that will make us energy independent, create jobs, and combat global warming." As for foreign policy...
...take Harvard to be a top five team eventually...he pushes us hard, past our comfort level, so I think he’s going to be really positive for Harvard.”With Tillman comes faceoff coach Anthony Kelly and defensive coach Kevin Warne.Both hope to jumpstart a squad that struggled with a young defense in 2007 and lost a top faceoff man to graduation in the form of former co-captain John Henry Flood.Anchored by La Fiura—who has played in 36 games in his career—the defense has passed its period...
More importantly, though, Hallion made big plays at the right times. She gave Harvard its first lead of the night midway through the first half against Maine and combined with junior Emily Tay to jumpstart a 12-2 run in the second half against Hofstra to put the game out of reach...
...regular columnist for the Arts Section.Darius P. Felton ’08, who is general manager of WHRB as well as one of tomorrow’s performers (under the moniker of DJ Radius), says that a singular event like this, while a positive step, is not enough to jumpstart live music at Harvard alone: “The student body wants small events to happen with relative frequency,” she says.The Pub, with its performance stage, sound system, and proximity to the same equipment that has allowed WHRB to broadcast performances from Sanders Theatre, is ideal...