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...Meanwhile Canada's major banks, which reported results for fiscal 2008 this month, continue to struggle with write-downs as a result of exposure to U.S. credit and equity markets. CIBC reported a loss of C$2.1 billion on the year, against net income of C$3.3 billion in 2007. The country's fifth-biggest bank blamed write downs to its U.S. subprime portfolio for the huge loss...
...they have less requirements and less hard math in them,” said senior football tight end Jason Miller, who is concentrating in Engineering Sciences. “There’s not another engineer on the football team and that’s probably one of the major reasons, because it’s hard to put it all together...
...major hurdles athletes in science concentrations must overcome is assembling a coherent schedule, especially due to the sequenced nature of science and pre-med classes. Unlike more flexible majors where there are few prerequisites to concentration classes, science majors generally have a set track of what needs to be taken at a specified time in one’s schedule. For example, Physical Sciences 1 is recommended before Chemistry 20 can be taken, which is required for Chemistry 30—if one of these does not fit into an already strained timetable, an individual’s schedule...
...would have felt like I missed out if I didn’t major in a science because it’s where my passion was,” Kester said. “As a senior, I’m very happy looking back and I’m ready to move forward...
...Rainbow of Hong Kong, Midnight Blue, Social Movement Resource Centre and the Women Coalition, with support from groups working on myriad issues, including civil rights, HIV/AIDS education and transgender awareness. It represented progress for China's gay community, marking the first large-scale event of its kind in any major Chinese city (only Taipei has hosted similar events). Antonio Licon, a Web designer for Hong Kong Magazine who grew up in Hawaii, said, "I think socially there are a lot of pressures in Hong Kong to conform to expectations and not disappoint parents...