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...Pitches—the University’s oldest women’s a capella group—frequently has to explain its name while on tour, according to Pitches President Vivian Lien...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Radcliffe' Name Survives College | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...best way to do this is with a home-equity line of credit. Lines of credit, like home-equity loans, are second mortgages with a typical 10-year term that are secured with a lien, or claim, against your house. When you receive a home-equity loan, the lender cuts you a big check and requires that you begin repaying the loan immediately, with interest. Not so with lines of credit. You draw down only what you need, when you need it--and only then do you begin paying the lender. For that reason, says Keith Gumbinger, vice president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Kind of Layoff Insurance | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

...that he and the DPP would try to assert formal independence for Taiwan. Those concerns proved unfounded, largely because Chen was constrained by the KMT, which not only retained a majority in the legislature, but also became a pulpit for decidedly pro-China politicians under its mainland-born chairman, Lien Chan. On Saturday, however, voters tore off Chen's shackles as the KMT won only 68 of the legislature's 225 seats, down from 123 coming into the vote. Chen's DPP, meanwhile, will occupy 87 seats, up from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ties That Won't Bind | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...management, led by chairman Max Link and Rietiker, assembled in June and told Scruggs to pursue a deal. He crafted a creative solution in which a trust would be created for the victims and guaranteed by a lien on all company assets. Of each year's profits--$113 million in 2000--Medica's management could use about half to run the company. The other half would go to the injured patients, who would receive expenses and as much as $97,500 in cash and equity. Those who elected not to join in the settlement could still sue but couldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legal Strategy: Hiring A Fox... | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

...bring revenue and tourists to the country's neglected central region, and boosted by UNESCO's granting My Son World Heritage status in 1999, the government has begun to promote the ruins and Cham heritage. According to the head of the Vietnam Folk Culture and Arts Association, Nguyen Hai Lien: "The Cham people want to prove that the culture symbolized in the ruins still exists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vestiges of an Empire | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

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