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...their limited disclosure and complex strategies, hedge funds may never be an appropriate option for the average investor - participation is generally restricted to those with high net worth who can afford the $1 million minimum investment typically required by fund managers. "It's a professional's market," says Thomas Whelan, chief executive of Greenwich Alternative Investments, which operates a fund of hedge funds. "You need to be able to research and understand what the funds do and then monitor them...
...deadline is next March 15. If the budding bankers of Harvard submit their CVs to UBS, they will be adding manpower to a bank that—indirectly—is complicit in one of the most horrific humanitarian crisis on the planet. But Harvard students have another option: we can tell UBS that by underwriting genocide, UBS will undermine its own recruitment efforts...
...insisted, quietly, that his transition to academe had not been difficult.“It’s probably been more seamless for me than for many,” he said, adding he had not been tempted to become a lobbyist—a popular and lucrative option for former representatives. Leach began his Washington career as an intern for a young Donald Rumsfeld, then a congressman from Illinois. Leach said he sought out Rumsfeld because both of them had been on the wrestling team at Princeton, 10 years apart. “There’s kind...
...January 2005, an accord ended two decades of fighting between the former rebel Sudan People's Liberation Movement in the south and the government in Khartoum. A coalition government was created and south Sudan was given the option to hold a referendum on independence in 2011. The south Sudanese government was also to receive half of all oil revenues from Sudan's oil (last year, the country exported $6 billion worth of oil). Yet unresolved issues with the peace deal, including oil sharing, deployment of northern troops in southern oilfields and the demarcation of the north-south border, are dangerously...
...scoring threat that would have given the Big Green a 14-7 first-quarter lead.After the initial interception, Pizzotti, who finished 16-of-24 with 193 yards, settled down and demonstrated his expanded repertoire is here to stay, displaying mobility in the pocket and the ability to work both options and design runs. Pizzotti showed Winters wasn’t the only one who could do the Dawson on Dartmouth’s ‘D,’ scoring 14 unanswered points on a pair of one-yard touchdown runs, an option and a quarterback sneak...