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...your son or daughter goes to Harvard or you are connected to Harvard, it’s a huge matter of pride. I think that’s probably why the company is using the Harvard name, because of that prestige,” she added...
...already up and running in many spots around the world. In rural China, 15.4 million homes convert methane into power from what normally went down the pit behind the house. Household waste is stored in a state-subsidized "digester," a kind of metal stomach that breaks down the matter and releases methane gas which is trapped for reuse. In the French city of Lille, a small fleet of ten buses are also using methane, gleaned from the city's poop. And in some Indian villages, simple latrines have been built that separate waste and use it to produce compost...
...Romania and the Baltic states have all been cited as potential candidates for rescue packages down the road. No bank operating in the region is immune. "This is a systemic crisis where everything gets sold," says Simon Maughan, an analyst at brokerage MF Global in London. "It doesn't matter whether you are less exposed to Hungary and more exposed to Poland. Eventually it's going to catch up with everybody...
...short an asset? For the really short guys, they don't have as much of an upper body to control, so they might have some advantage there. Some of the taller guys have longer arms, so they can give and take a little more. But it really doesn't matter...
...will also depend on what happens in the Republican House. As the Republican Party searches its collective soul following its debilitating loss, much of its message will be shaped by who wins leadership in the House. But will conservatives or moderates or both lead the charge? "No matter who's in leadership we're going to have to become the reform party again," says Paul Ryan, a young conservative from Wisconsin...