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...tapping into overseas markets, the University has also looked beyond exchange traded funds—which are traded like stocks and track major indices—and has directly purchased shares of foreign companies such as Tata Motors, an Indian car manufacturer, and Baidu, a Chinese search engine...

Author: By Elias J. Groll and William N. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harvard Continues Trend of Increasing Stock Holdings | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

Freshman Steven Keith (125 lbs.) opened by defeating his opponent, 13-0. Keith got an early takedown and never looked back as he won by major decision. It was Keith’s 14th win of his first season with the Crimson...

Author: By Steven T. A. Roach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seniors, Rookie Dominate In Last Home Match | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

...Takes Care of Mom?" [Feb. 1]: Francine Russo should not beat herself up for not being around more when her mother's health was failing. Most of us do not have the Cleavers or the Bradys for relatives. "Family craziness" is a major reason people move away in the first place. When my mother's health started deteriorating, one of my sisters chose to take on the caregiving burden. Being separated geographically was my decision, made years beforehand. No one will make me feel guilty for not dealing with relatives I don't like being around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 2/15/2010 | See Source »

...these plans feasible? Most of Europe's projects have hardly left the racing pits. Vehicle production by a major automaker won't start for at least a year or so. Renault looks set to be the first off the line, with plans to roll out four mass-market models in 2011 and 2012. And then there's the problem of the lack of a universal charging standard - European countries have yet to agree on a single plug and socket for electric cars, a process that could take years. And some analysts still question whether there will be enough demand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Denmark Leads Europe's Electric-Car Race | 2/14/2010 | See Source »

More than a quarter of the country sits below sea level, so flood control is a major priority. Thus, when canals freeze over, Dutch fans explain that skating on them is cathartic. We have conquered our enemy. Let's celebrate by running our blades all over it! Skating is so ingrained in Dutch DNA that fans talk about one particular race, the "Eleven-City Tour," with the sort of reverence normally shown by global soccer fans for their favorite teams. The Eleven-City Tour is a 125-mile skate over frozen lakes and canals in the northern Dutch province...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Explaining the Crazy Dutch Love of Speed Skating | 2/14/2010 | See Source »

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