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...Million dollar question (okay, for those of you who care deeply for the Spice Girls at least)--can any of the individual Spices create a (respectable?) singing career outside of the multi-colored, in-your-face, garish persona of the past? Melanie C makes a decent attempt on Northern Star--the opening drum and bass notes of the first song "Go," are exciting and unexpected, and the rest of the album too, with its pop/R&B influences is surprisingly listenable, especially on Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes (of TLC fame) rapping on "Never Be the Same Again." Look...
Harvard's recently announced commitment to fund affordable housing with $20 million in loans and a $1 million grant could eventually create up to $400 million for the Boston area--an unprecedented contribution, according to local housing non-profits...
...million loan will be administered by three intermediary non-profits. In their hands, the money will "revolve"--be loaned out, paid back and loaned out again--multiplying its effects up to 10 times...
...addition, Harvard's example will encourage other private institutions and the government to contribute to affordable housing, according to Mathew A. Thall, senior program director of Boston's Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), a nonprofit organization which will dispense $10 million of the loan...
...excitement over the findings stems in part from the drug's existing availability, which will enable the medical community to make it immediately accessible to heart disease patients. The report indicates that the drug could save tens of thousands of lives in the U.S. each year, and half a million worldwide. TIME medical correspondent Dr. Ian Smith says the findings are in line with the medical industry's drastic improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease over the past decade. Particularly, says Smith, "in the past three years there has been a large push in technological advances that...