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This isn't to say that Asia hasn't been affected by America's financial woes. Asian stock markets, despite a recent rally, have tumbled in recent months on concerns over the state of the U.S. economy. Losses may also continue to mount as the financial crisis in the U.S. unfolds. Major Japanese banks, for example, have some $3 billion in exposure to Lehman Bros., which filed for bankruptcy last week. Individuals have also been hurt. In Hong Kong, hundreds of residents who purchased Lehman bonds held a protest on Sunday demanding the government help secure their investments...
...become predictable on offense...We probably should have just eaten the ball and gone on with the next play. Again, Holy Cross did a good job defending it. [O’Hagan will] be back in those situations.” Harvard’s momentum continued to mount through the third quarter, as sophomore safety Collin Zych silenced a Crusader red zone threat, intercepting Randolph’s pass in the end zone for a touchback. “I mean, that’s what Coach stresses, never throw picks in the end zone, never have turnovers...
Although the Wall Street crisis might have job-seekers in a panic, Harvard’s Office of Career Services (OCS) is countering the downturn with a new philosophy and a new interim director, Robin Mount. Many graduating seniors are nervous about the weak economy this year, as there is sure to be a reduction of job openings in the popular finance sector (last year, 20 percent of graduates went on to work in financial services or management consulting ). Fortunately, well before the economy’s recent plunge, OCS had already begun work on this year?...
...Mount said that tough times are ahead, not only for graduating seniors, but also for those recent alums who risk losing the jobs they secured in a healthier economy a few years...
...Mount said she was under the impression that a national search for a director would occur within the academic year, as she was asked to serve through only that period...