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...government shore up support from Spanish businesses that might otherwise think themselves better served by conservatives. What worries some economists, though, is that Spanish citizens, too, all seem to want the same thing and be willing to go into debt to get it. Spain's rate of home ownership is 85%, far and away the highest in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (o.e.c.d.). Because of the high level of mortgage debt, Jamie Caruana, governor of the Bank of Spain, warned last year that by the end of 2004, "The cushion of saving available ... had fallen to practically zero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Spain Sustain? | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...just a hefty check.“As long as we don’t know who the next president will be and what stance the leader will have, it’s a little hard to talk about progress. You really need a leadership that takes ownership of the issue,” says Professor of Sociology and of African and African American Studies Michele Lamont.“Social engineering is a complex thing and it doesn’t happen overnight,” she says. “You cannot expect this committee to produce deliverables...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Diversity Office Takes First Steps | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...literature. But Kenen says that although the creation of these courses was stimulated by the general education discussion, they may not necessarily provide the pattern for what general education courses will look like. REVIEW IN PREVIEWAnd already, several of the participants in that discussion admit to feeling little ownership over their proposals.“Frankly, I wouldn’t shed any tears if it didn’t pass,” Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology Steven Pinker told The Crimson this spring. “It appears to me that we really have to start this...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett and Johannah S. Cornblatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Retailoring the Curriculum | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...pedestrians and cyclists that most Harvard students will benefit from these developments.There are more garages serving Harvard Square now than in the 1950s, but the problem was never really “solved.” A combination of factors—including the rising costs of car ownership, improved public transportation, and a student body drawn increasingly from all over the country and all over the world—combined to make Elder’s fear a reality, and finally took the wheels out from under the Harvard man.—Staff writer M. Aidan Kelly...

Author: By M. AIDAN Kelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Car Crunch | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

...were elected to serve as the Board’s two First-Year Social Committee liasons. “I feel that the inaugural members have much talent, experience, and enthusiasm towards putting the 200k budget to good use—namely making everyone feel ownership of their student events, by not only listening to their ideas, but involving them in the event planning process,” Nosal wrote in an e-mail. —Staff writer Emily J. Nelson can be reached at ejnelson@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Emily J. Nelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Elected To Plan Events | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

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