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...India's trade, and its southern business district is one of the centers of the global outsourcing boom. India's music industry and much of its media are based in Bombay, as is India's Hindi film industry, Bollywood. Such a concentration of business activity breeds a sophisticated, cosmopolitan outlook--hence Bombay has India's best hotels, bars, restaurants and nightclubs. And every day, according to the official census, hundreds move to the city to seek their fortune...
...that we're indebted 130%. We're on a direct route to catastrophe. Our children will have to pay back amounts that will reach almost half of their incomes. It's a kind of economic slavery, and it can't be sustained." Granted, not many share that dire outlook. Just because Spain can't continue growing like it has doesn't mean its economy will catastrophically self-destruct. "Our central scenario is a soft landing," says Claude Giorno, who analyzes the Spanish economy for the o.e.c.d.; he sees the construction market slowing gradually rather than collapsing. But even he concedes...
...magnificent experience. He knew a little bit of everything,” Kennedy says. “He had a remarkable respect for the human mind.”Friends and colleagues describe Stone as “egalitarian and non-elitist,” a man whose fresh outlook distinguished him from other academic figures.“You could’ve been a street sweeper or garbage collector and he would have been interested in you,” his brother, Stephen, says. He adds that his brother was incredibly outgoing and showed...
...were not welcome at the meetings.The chairs sought to construct “as detailed and objective picture as we could of what had been happening in the faculty,” Ziolkowski writes in an e-mail. But, he adds, the caucus’s long-term outlook was blurry.The group “could have fizzled or could have developed a solely negative mission,” he writes. But with McDonald in charge, the caucus became an engine of reform.A FOCUS ON THE ISSUESOne of the substantive changes that occurred under McDonald’s leadership...
...House to the Agassiz Cup for IM crew in 2004. That same year, Gilligan received the first-ever IM Athlete of the Year Award. While they admired his achievements in academics and athletics, friends and family alike were even more inspired by Gilligan’s personality and outlook on life. “Paul was more than a gifted and tireless athlete. He was a joyful, gentle, and generous person,” said Eliot House Master Lino Pertile in his eulogy at a memorial service for Gilligan in September. In what is known as his infamous...