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...teammates are my best friends here so it’s been a really great experience overall.”The junior standout also does not take for granted the role her sibling has played in paving the way for her time at Harvard, as evidenced by her jersey number??the same 24 worn by Kristen for four years.And after devoting so many seasons to the same sport, among her sisters and her teammates, Keating is finally experiencing the benefits of both diligent work and an open mind. If her torrid start to life as a forward...
...result of this year’s broad underperformance, “a substantial number?? of portfolio managers have had portions of their bonuses earned in past years “clawed back” by HMC, the report said, although it did not provide more specific figures. HMC, which has been criticized for its multi-million dollar compensation packages in the past, typically rewards managers for adding value and outperforming benchmarks. But it also withholds large portions of the bonuses over subsequent years in order to emphasize long-term growth and protect against excessive risk-taking...
...popular music to opera arias. Some of the musical compositions are original, and one part of the show is accompanied by nothing but the breath of jazz singer, saxophonist, and flautist Stan Strickland. Even the stage does not constrict the choreographer’s vision; she sets an aerial number??or, as she puts it, a “movement portrait”—in the open air. Certain unifying factors, however, hold the entire show together. “There’s a very strong sense of sensuality and some sexuality throughout...
...state currently taxes up to $14,000 of employee income. Margaret Monsell, an attorney at the Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, voiced similar suggestions. “There’s some kind of tension between the amount of taxes paid—which is based on a fairly low number??and benefits received, which in a high wage, high cost-of-living state like Massachusetts is fairly high,” Monsell said. “I think increasing the taxable wage base to reduce the gap between employer payments and employee benefits would be prudent to consider...
...last thing we need is more reasons to keep them away from the polls. As it is, the number of college voters hovers around 50 percent, and this at a time when youth activism seems to be all the hype. While numerous theories attempt to account for this low number??from apathy to complacency to ignorance—the voting process itself may very well be discouraging, and even disenfranchising, a number of young voters...