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...hedge-fund manager in Shanghai notes that AIG, the insurance giant, tried this month to raise $1.3 billion to launch a China stock fund-and fell $400 million short of that goal. "There are signs that this is going to cool off, but not crash," he insists. Jun Ma, a Deutsche Bank economist in Hong Kong, says the recent rate hikes should keep inflation in check, and without inflation, there's no real risk of overheating...
...Like Hughes, many of the seekers at this military job fair are so fresh from the service they've yet to grow out of their crew cuts or their ma'ams and sirs. While unemployment among all veterans was a low 3.8% nationwide in 2006 (vs. 4.4% for the non-veteran population), for the country's newest, youngest and sometimes battle-scarred former service members, finding jobs post-service is proving to be frustrating. Of the 332,000 veterans between age 20 and 24, the unemployment rate was 10.4% in 2006, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
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...Officers arrested four individuals for causing a disturbance during a public assembly at the Kennedy School of Government. Michael Gould-Wartofsky, 22, Kelly Lee, 22, Jennifer Provost, 21, and Maura Roosevelt, 22, all of Cambridge, MA were arrested for causing a disturbance at a public assembly...
...from one bag to another. Officers approached the two individuals and one of them proceeded to leave the area. Officers instructed the individual several times to stop to which they refused and began to run. After a short foot pursuit the individual was stopped. John Pitts, 43, of Everett, MA was arrested for Possession of Class D with Intent to Distribute...