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Starting Feb. 22 at the Loeb Experimental Theater, Harvard’s Immediate Gratification Players (IGP), a long-form improvisation comedy group, will present “IGP Laugh Riot Festival X: The Enchanted Forest.” The show will also feature groups from several other colleges. Due to...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ROVING REPORTER: IGP Laugh Riot Festival X | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

Nearing their terminus, the bonds fall into the laps of yet another culpable party: hedge funds. The incentive structure of hedge funds depends on maximizing return each year—rather than lowering the riskiness of its portfolio or pursuing long-term growth, or even solvency. Thus, in many cases...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Nanney | Title: Greed Is Not Good | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

One year and 937 U.S. fatalities later, the surge is a fragile and limited success, an operation that has helped stabilize the capital and its surroundings but has yet to spark the political gains that could set the stage for a larger American withdrawal. As a result of improving security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Surge At Year One | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

But Faeza is more than a statistic to me. I first met her and Khattab in May 2003 at their house in Baghdad, just weeks after U.S. soldiers had swept into the capital. Her British-educated husband Omar worked for TIME as an office manager and translator, and he brought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Iraqis Come to America | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

The children - ages 8, 11 and 12 - sat on the floor of a private room and let Mariah crawl into their laps. Francess, who occasionally suffers from cat allergies, tentatively held the kitten and then plunged her nose into the purring kitten's hair, testing to see if this was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Personality Test for Pets | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

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