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...weren't able to oversee [the business] properly." So, at roughly 10,000-strong, C. Hoare & Co.'s customer base has reached its limits. Those that do make it in tend to be very well-heeled: investment portfolios at the bank average $1.5 million, while basic account holders maintain balances of anywhere from $2 million in the black to similar amounts in the red. But it's not enough to be rich. Clients must also "be extremely well introduced and have impeccable credentials," says Hoare. New money may be hotly courted elsewhere, but not here. "Our policy on Russians...
...While Harvard Business School tested a program that blocked students’ access to the Internet during their scheduled classes, the program is no longer in effect, due to glitches and complaints. According to Steven R. Nelson, executive director of the MBA program, the Business School does maintain a “laptops down” policy, where students are asked not to use their computers or the Internet unless otherwise instructed. The University of Chicago Law School appears to be the only school enforcing such a comprehensive Internet ban, according to Inside Higher Ed. Chicago law students have expressed...
...Professor Hag Ateya Elteyb, director of the Peace Research Institute at Khartoum University, says the government has been unable to maintain its hard line in the face of the growing number of outside influences arriving in the country as a result of its oil boom, and also because of the Darfur crisis. "Now we have more and more foreigners and investors, there's a new thing happening very slowly as the government relaxes because of these groups," he says. "I don't know if it's good or bad, but the repressive element is going...
...much windier conditions Sunday, Harvard got off to a fast start and did not look back.“We were definitely nervous [on Sunday],” Hazlett said. “But we went out there, performed well, and did the things we needed to do to maintain our lead.”All five Crimson competitors finished in the top 15 and contributed to the victory, in a tournament where a team’s score each round is the sum of the scores of its top four players in that round. Junior Ali Bode shot three...
...healthy food in the supermarket to how to prepare nutritious and delicious recipes under budget and time constraints. Give a man a packaged, fried fish stick, he’ll balloon into dangerous BMI territory; teach a man to filet, grill, and zest his tilapia, he’ll maintain a healthy weight. Like the teaching kitchen, the conference was divided into three principle parts: didactic nutrition sessions, culinary demonstrations of recipes consistent with the nutritional guidelines, and kitchen workshops in which participants learned how to prepare the food themselves. In reality, though, the most effective education broke down into...