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...five banks. So what does Kovacevich, who took over as president of Wells predecessor Norwest in 1989 and just stepped down as CEO in June, think of the current troubles? "We make all the same mistakes," he says. "These past two years show it again: we never learn, we don't price for risk, we think that it's going to be different this time...
...quite suddenly, we learn that the recipient of all of our earnest faith and affection has been a frou-frou all along! Especially for Americans, this comes as utter shock. Dumbledore has suddenly become the best-known gay icon… ever. Never mind Da Vinci, Warhol, Allen Ginsberg, Freddy Mercury—these eccentrics and geniuses we can ignore. But Dumbledore will change our image of homosexuality forever...
...America for the better. Jeffrey Kwong ’09, the president of the Harvard Republican Club said the involvement of Tagg Romney and his family “plays to the strength of [Romney’s] campaign.” “The best way to learn about a candidate is through his or her family,” Kwong said. Romney, in his remarks, echoed those sentiments. Romney said his role as his father’s senior adviser is the most honest form of campaigning. “You can’t fake family...
...don’t begin to grapple with these issues now, and if we learn to assume that the impetus will always come from “above,” where will we be when we, the students, the under-appreciated, find ourselves as policymakers in these governments, brokers in these markets, or researchers in these labs? Perhaps we sound puerile in taking one bout of newspaper reporting and raising the stakes so high; but the reality is that we sell ourselves short if we aim any lower...
...rather doubts about why he's actually trying to do it," comments Dominique Reynié, a French political analyst and teacher at the Foundation of Political Science in Paris. "A lot of people worry about going along with what he's proposing out of fear they'll learn they've been duped once it's too late...