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With much of the global banking industry knocked off its feet lately, the steady march favored by C. Hoare & Co. offers a timely lesson in the art of financial survival. Tripped up by risky assets linked to the soured U.S. housing market, big banks have been forced to write off more than $100 billion in recent months. Denied credit, others have imploded. Sporting the colors of old-school banking, C. Hoare & Co. has sidestepped the pileup. In a time of chaos, says Sebastian Dovey, managing partner at Scorpio Partnership, a wealth-management consultancy, the 336-year-old bank "symbolizes sustainability...
Former Harvard cheerleader Franklin D. Roosevelt, Class of 1904, would be proud. After sustaining injuries and disappointment in their first competition in March (following a 20-year competition drought), the Harvard cheerleading team stunted their way to victory at the recent Minute-Man Mass Championship in Washington, D.C., earning the squad of 19 the title of “Grand Champions.” But the cheerleading team’s path to victory has not been a flawless one. The team acknowledges that for many, the term “Harvard cheerleader” is the ultimate oxymoron. Cheerleader...
...could have definitely won. It was very close.”Although Dartmouth’s league record puts them in fourth place in the Ivy League, the team was ranked No. 72 nationally a little over a week ago and as high as No. 51 in late March.“They were ranked the highest in the Ivy League before the season,” Ko said. “They have a pretty solid team, one to six.”After opening the Ancient Eight with two wins over Cornell and Columbia, the Crimson suffered five...
...March 23 story, "IOP Hosts Former South Korean Head," said that former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung was charged with treason in North Korea in 1980. In fact, he was charged with treason in South Korea...
...Clinton has an advantage amongst the state's power brokers, Obama appears to have a lead at the grassroots level, and his continued fund-raising advantage reflects that; in March, Indianans gave some $218,800 to Obama's campaign, and $79,600 to Clinton's. "Our goal is to create an army," says Troy Warner, 37, a South Bend electrician who over the last year has become a committed Obama activist, helping to recruit hundreds of volunteers and spread his candidate's message. In February 2007, Warner's wife prodded him to read Obama's book The Audacity of Hope...